#CA8A46#CA8A46

#CA8A46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.115 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A46
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 70)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(31, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, 17.81, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 48.78, 68.59°)
OKLab	oklab(68.47% 0.0479 0.1044)
OKLCH	oklch(68.47% 0.115 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5534, 31.1786, 9.9914)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A46 #4686CA

analogous

#CA4846 #CA8A46 #C8CA46

triadic

#CA8A46 #46CA8A #8A46CA

tetradic

#CA8A46 #46CA48 #4686CA #CA46C8

square

#CA8A46 #46CA48 #4686CA #CA46C8

split-complementary

#CA8A46 #46C8CA #4846CA

monochromatic

#744C21 #A46B2F #CA8A46 #D8A876 #E5C6A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#CA8A46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#CA8A46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A46

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A46	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7B7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.115 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac7c',
    500: '#ca8a46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a46;
$custom-light: #deac7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.909,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68466,
    "c": 0.11487,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A46

secondary

#9AB5D2

accent

#92DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A46

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

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