#CA856E#CA856E

#CA856E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.092 H 39.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA856E
RGB	rgb(202, 133, 110)
HSL	hsl(15, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(15, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.2%, 45.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.05, 23.87, 23.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.05, 33.35, 44.30°)
OKLab	oklab(68.18% 0.0712 0.0581)
OKLCH	oklch(68.18% 0.092 39.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5609, 30.4602, 18.7553)
Luminance	0.3046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA856E #6EB3CA

analogous

#CA6E85 #CA856E #CAB36E

triadic

#CA856E #6ECA85 #856ECA

tetradic

#CA856E #85CA6E #6EB3CA #B36ECA

square

#CA856E #85CA6E #6EB3CA #B36ECA

split-complementary

#CA856E #6ECAB3 #6E85CA

monochromatic

#8B4933 #B86043 #CA856E #DAAB9B #EBD0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CA856E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#CA856E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA856E

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA856E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA856E	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968D6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69C6D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D97A7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca856e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 133, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.092 39.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dda997',
    500: '#ca856e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca856e;
$custom-light: #dda997;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca856e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 46.465,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68182,
    "c": 0.09191,
    "h": 39.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA856E

secondary

#B9D3DB

accent

#96BA2C

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100D

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA856E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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