#CA8A55#CA8A55

#CA8A55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.105 H 59.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A55
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 85)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.84, 18.86, 37.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.84, 42.37, 63.56°)
OKLab	oklab(68.66% 0.0532 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(68.66% 0.105 59.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0874, 31.3923, 12.8039)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A55 #5595CA

analogous

#CA555B #CA8A55 #CAC455

triadic

#CA8A55 #55CA8A #8A55CA

tetradic

#CA8A55 #5BCA55 #5595CA #C455CA

square

#CA8A55 #5BCA55 #5595CA #C455CA

split-complementary

#CA8A55 #55CAC4 #555BCA

monochromatic

#7D4E27 #AC6B36 #CA8A55 #D9AA84 #E7CAB2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CA8A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#CA8A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A55

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A55	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8F50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E56

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.105 59.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac86',
    500: '#ca8a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a55;
$custom-light: #deac86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.179,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68663,
    "c": 0.10453,
    "h": 59.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A55

secondary

#A5C0D5

accent

#9BDC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A55

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

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