#CA8C49#CA8C49

#CA8C49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.113 H 66.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8C49
RGB	rgb(202, 140, 73)
HSL	hsl(31, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.7%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.17, 16.91, 44.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.17, 47.61, 69.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.88% 0.0457 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(68.88% 0.113 66.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9401, 31.7966, 10.5992)
Luminance	0.3179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8C49 #4987CA

analogous

#CA4C49 #CA8C49 #C8CA49

triadic

#CA8C49 #49CA8C #8C49CA

tetradic

#CA8C49 #49CA4C #4987CA #CA49C8

square

#CA8C49 #49CA4C #4987CA #CA49C8

split-complementary

#CA8C49 #49C8CA #4C49CA

monochromatic

#764E22 #A66D30 #CA8C49 #D8AA78 #E6C8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CA8C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#CA8C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8C49

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8C49	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09042

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.113 66.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dead7e',
    500: '#ca8c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8c49;
$custom-light: #dead7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.163,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68878,
    "c": 0.11258,
    "h": 66.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8C49

secondary

#9CB6D3

accent

#91DE4A

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8C49

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

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