#CA8B35#CA8B35

#CA8B35 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.125 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8B35
RGB	rgb(202, 139, 53)
HSL	hsl(35, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(35, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 73.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.74, 16.33, 53.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.74, 55.85, 73.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.48% 0.0411 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(68.48% 0.125 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.2348, 31.2818, 7.6024)
Luminance	0.3128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8B35 #3574CA

analogous

#CA4135 #CA8B35 #BECA35

triadic

#CA8B35 #35CA8B #8B35CA

tetradic

#CA8B35 #35CA41 #3574CA #CA35BE

square

#CA8B35 #35CA41 #3574CA #CA35BE

split-complementary

#CA8B35 #35BECA #4135CA

monochromatic

#69481C #9A6A28 #CA8B35 #D7A765 #E3C396

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CA8B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#CA8B35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8B35

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8B35	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)

#A18F2A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7B79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 139, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.125 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac71',
    500: '#ca8b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8b35;
$custom-light: #dfac71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.631,
    "s": 58.431,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68483,
    "c": 0.12542,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31279
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8B35

secondary

#8CA8CF

accent

#88E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8B35

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

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