#CA8A2A#CA8A2A

#CA8A2A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.131 H 72.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A2A
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 42)
HSL	hsl(36, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(36, 79%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 79.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.43, 16.43, 57.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.43, 59.87, 74.08°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.04 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.131 72.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.8661, 30.9037, 6.3715)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A2A #2A6ACA

analogous

#CA3A2A #CA8A2A #BACA2A

triadic

#CA8A2A #2ACA8A #8A2ACA

tetradic

#CA8A2A #2ACA3A #2A6ACA #CA2ABA

square

#CA8A2A #2ACA3A #2A6ACA #CA2ABA

split-complementary

#CA8A2A #2ABACA #3A2ACA

monochromatic

#654515 #97671F #CA8A2A #DCA655 #E6C188

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#CA8A2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#CA8A2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A2A

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A2A	1.00	2.92	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7A77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.131 72.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ac6b',
    500: '#ca8a2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a2a;
$custom-light: #e0ac6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 65.574,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68211,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 72.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A2A

secondary

#80A0D0

accent

#83E93F

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EC

border

#D5CEC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A2A

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

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