#CA8B5E#CA8B5E

#CA8B5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.098 H 55.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8B5E
RGB	rgb(202, 139, 94)
HSL	hsl(25, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(25, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 53.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, 19.06, 33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 38.63, 60.43°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.055 0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.098 55.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.6121, 31.8327, 14.8562)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8B5E #5E9DCA

analogous

#CA5E67 #CA8B5E #CAC15E

triadic

#CA8B5E #5ECA8B #8B5ECA

tetradic

#CA8B5E #67CA5E #5E9DCA #C15ECA

square

#CA8B5E #67CA5E #5E9DCA #C15ECA

split-complementary

#CA8B5E #5ECAC1 #5E67CA

monochromatic

#834F2B #B16C3A #CA8B5E #D9AC8C #E8CDBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CA8B5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#CA8B5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8B5E

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8B5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8B5E	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D915A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA7F80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8b5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 139, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.098 55.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddad8c',
    500: '#ca8b5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8b5e;
$custom-light: #ddad8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8b5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68989,
    "c": 0.09794,
    "h": 55.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3183
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8B5E

secondary

#ACC5D7

accent

#A0DA4E

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8B5E

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

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