#CA8B59#CA8B59

#CA8B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.317; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.101 H 58.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8B59
RGB	rgb(202, 139, 89)
HSL	hsl(27, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(27, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.13, 18.64, 36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.13, 40.70, 62.75°)
OKLab	oklab(68.91% 0.0531 0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(68.91% 0.101 58.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.3950, 31.7459, 13.7126)
Luminance	0.3174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8B59 #5998CA

analogous

#CA5960 #CA8B59 #CAC459

triadic

#CA8B59 #59CA8B #8B59CA

tetradic

#CA8B59 #60CA59 #5998CA #C459CA

square

#CA8B59 #60CA59 #5998CA #C459CA

split-complementary

#CA8B59 #59CAC4 #5960CA

monochromatic

#804F29 #AE6C38 #CA8B59 #D9AB87 #E8CCB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CA8B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CA8B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8B59

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8B59	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9055

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7E7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 139, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.101 58.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad89',
    500: '#ca8b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8b59;
$custom-light: #ddad89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.549,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68909,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 58.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8B59

secondary

#A8C2D6

accent

#9CDB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8B59

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

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