#CA8C3C#CA8C3C
#CA8C3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.121 H 70.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA8C3C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 140, 60) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 70%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 70.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.05, 16.14, 50.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.05, 53.11, 72.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.74% 0.0415 0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.74% 0.121 70) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5532, 31.6419, 8.5618) |
| Luminance | 0.3164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.85
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.16
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.28
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.54
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.75
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 7.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA8C3C #3C7ACA
analogous
#CA453C #CA8C3C #C1CA3C
triadic
#CA8C3C #3CCA8C #8C3CCA
tetradic
#CA8C3C #3CCA45 #3C7ACA #CA3CC1
square
#CA8C3C #3CCA45 #3C7ACA #CA3CC1
split-complementary
#CA8C3C #3CC1CA #453CCA
monochromatic
#6E4B1E #9E6C2B #CA8C3C #D7A86C #E4C59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#CA8C3C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.33
#CA8C3C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA8C3C
7.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA8C3C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA8C3C | 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)
#A19033
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09E3E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca8c3c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 60); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.121 70.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfad76',
500: '#ca8c3c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca8c3c; $custom-light: #dfad76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca8c3c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 140,
"b": 60
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.803,
"s": 57.258,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68736,
"c": 0.1212,
"h": 70
},
"luminance": 0.31639
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA8C3C
secondary
#92ADD0
accent
#8AE147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B