#CA8740#CA8740

#CA8740 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.119 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CA8740
RGBrgb(202, 135, 64)
HSLhsl(31, 57%, 52%)
HSVhsv(31, 68%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 33.2%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(61.88, 19.09, 47.47)
CIE-LCHlch(61.88, 51.16, 68.09°)
OKLaboklab(67.84% 0.0508 0.1079)
OKLCHoklch(67.84% 0.119 64.8)
XYZxyz(33.9489, 30.2577, 8.9019)
Luminance0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CA8740 #4083CA
analogous
#CA4240 #CA8740 #C8CA40
triadic
#CA8740 #40CA87 #8740CA
tetradic
#CA8740 #40CA42 #4083CA #CA40C8
square
#CA8740 #40CA42 #4083CA #CA40C8
split-complementary
#CA8740 #40C8CA #4240CA
monochromatic
#70491F #A0682C #CA8740 #D7A570 #E5C3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98
#CA8740 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05
#CA8740 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8740
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CA8740#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CA87401.002.987.057.05
#FFFFFF2.981.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0521.001.001.00
##0000007.0521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8C38
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9C41
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7877
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ca8740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 135, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.119 64.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaa78',
    500: '#ca8740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ca8740;
$custom-light: #dfaa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ca8740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.87,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67838,
    "c": 0.11924,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CA8740
secondary
#95B2D1
accent
#92E048
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8740

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#CA8740 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva