#CA8A50#CA8A50

#CA8A50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.108 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A50
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 80)
HSL	hsl(29, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(29, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.77, 18.49, 40.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.77, 44.50, 65.45°)
OKLab	oklab(68.59% 0.0514 0.095)
OKLCH	oklch(68.59% 0.108 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8958, 31.3156, 11.7945)
Luminance	0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A50 #5090CA

analogous

#CA5053 #CA8A50 #CAC750

triadic

#CA8A50 #50CA8A #8A50CA

tetradic

#CA8A50 #53CA50 #5090CA #C750CA

square

#CA8A50 #53CA50 #5090CA #C750CA

split-complementary

#CA8A50 #50CAC7 #5053CA

monochromatic

#7A4E25 #A96B33 #CA8A50 #D8A97F #E6C9AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CA8A50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#CA8A50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A50

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A50	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.108 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac82',
    500: '#ca8a50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a50;
$custom-light: #deac82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.525,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68592,
    "c": 0.10803,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A50

secondary

#A1BCD4

accent

#97DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A50

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

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