#CA8A51#CA8A51

#CA8A51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.107 H 61.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A51
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 81)
HSL	hsl(28, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(28, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.79, 18.56, 39.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.79, 44.07, 65.09°)
OKLab	oklab(68.61% 0.0517 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(68.61% 0.107 61.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.9330, 31.3305, 11.9905)
Luminance	0.3133 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A51 #5191CA

analogous

#CA5155 #CA8A51 #CAC651

triadic

#CA8A51 #51CA8A #8A51CA

tetradic

#CA8A51 #55CA51 #5191CA #C651CA

square

#CA8A51 #55CA51 #5191CA #C651CA

split-complementary

#CA8A51 #51CAC6 #5155CA

monochromatic

#7B4E25 #AA6B34 #CA8A51 #D8AA80 #E7C9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CA8A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#CA8A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A51

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A51	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.107 61.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac83',
    500: '#ca8a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a51;
$custom-light: #deac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.264,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68606,
    "c": 0.10733,
    "h": 61.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31328
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A51

secondary

#A2BDD5

accent

#98DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A51

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

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