#CA8A73#CA8A73

#CA8A73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.086 H 40.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8A73
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 115)
HSL	hsl(16, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(16, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 43.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.32, 21.67, 22.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.32, 31.02, 45.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.19% 0.065 0.0557)
OKLCH	oklch(69.19% 0.086 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5418, 31.9740, 20.4633)
Luminance	0.3197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8A73 #73B3CA

analogous

#CA7388 #CA8A73 #CAB673

triadic

#CA8A73 #73CA8A #8A73CA

tetradic

#CA8A73 #88CA73 #73B3CA #B673CA

square

#CA8A73 #88CA73 #73B3CA #B673CA

split-complementary

#CA8A73 #73CAB6 #7388CA

monochromatic

#8D4D35 #B96547 #CA8A73 #DBAF9F #ECD4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CA8A73 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#CA8A73 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8A73

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8A73	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8A73	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A9171

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99F73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98084

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8a73;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.086 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcac9b',
    500: '#ca8a73',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8a73;
$custom-light: #dcac9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8a73",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.862,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69195,
    "c": 0.08559,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8A73

secondary

#BCD4DC

accent

#94B82D

background

#FDFAF9

surface

#FBF4F2

border

#D4CECC

text

#15100E

muted

#837F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8A73

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

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