#CA8A49#CA8A49

#CA8A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.113 H 64.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A49
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 73)
HSL	hsl(30, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(30, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.69, 18.00, 43.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.69, 47.49, 67.73°)
OKLab	oklab(68.5% 0.0489 0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(68.5% 0.113 64.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.6505, 31.2175, 10.5027)
Luminance	0.3121 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A49 #4989CA

analogous

#CA4A49 #CA8A49 #C9CA49

triadic

#CA8A49 #49CA8A #8A49CA

tetradic

#CA8A49 #49CA4A #4989CA #CA49C9

square

#CA8A49 #49CA4A #4989CA #CA49C9

split-complementary

#CA8A49 #49C9CA #4A49CA

monochromatic

#764D22 #A66B30 #CA8A49 #D8A878 #E6C7A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#CA8A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#CA8A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A49

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A49	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)

#9E8F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.113 64.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac7e',
    500: '#ca8a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a49;
$custom-light: #deac7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.233,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68502,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 64.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.31215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A49

secondary

#9CB7D3

accent

#93DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A49

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

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