#CA8A63#CA8A63

#CA8A63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.095 H 51.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A63
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 99)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 51%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.04, 20.06, 30.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.04, 36.65, 56.82°)
OKLab	oklab(68.89% 0.0586 0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(68.89% 0.095 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.6997, 31.6371, 16.0283)
Luminance	0.3163 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A63 #63A3CA

analogous

#CA6370 #CA8A63 #CABD63

triadic

#CA8A63 #63CA8A #8A63CA

tetradic

#CA8A63 #70CA63 #63A3CA #BD63CA

square

#CA8A63 #70CA63 #63A3CA #BD63CA

split-complementary

#CA8A63 #63CABD #6370CA

monochromatic

#854F2D #B36A3D #CA8A63 #DAAC91 #E9CFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CA8A63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.33

#CA8A63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A63

7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A63	1.00	2.87	7.33	7.33
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9E63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.095 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddac90',
    500: '#ca8a63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a63;
$custom-light: #ddac90;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.718,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68888,
    "c": 0.09498,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A63

secondary

#B0C9D9

accent

#A5D94F

background

#FDFAF8

surface

#FBF4F0

border

#D4CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#837F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A63

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

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