#CA8A48#CA8A48

#CA8A48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.114 H 64.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A48
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 72)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.68, 17.94, 44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.68, 47.92, 68.02°)
OKLab	oklab(68.49% 0.0486 0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(68.49% 0.114 64.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.6176, 31.2043, 10.3295)
Luminance	0.3120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A48 #4888CA

analogous

#CA4948 #CA8A48 #C9CA48

triadic

#CA8A48 #48CA8A #8A48CA

tetradic

#CA8A48 #48CA49 #4888CA #CA48C9

square

#CA8A48 #48CA49 #4888CA #CA48C9

split-complementary

#CA8A48 #48C9CA #4948CA

monochromatic

#764C22 #A56B30 #CA8A48 #D8A877 #E5C7A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#CA8A48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#CA8A48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A48

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A48	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)

#9E8F41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9D49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.114 64.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac7d',
    500: '#ca8a48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a48;
$custom-light: #deac7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.462,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68489,
    "c": 0.11353,
    "h": 64.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A48

secondary

#9BB6D3

accent

#93DE49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A48

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

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