#CA8E3C#CA8E3C

#CA8E3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.121 H 71.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E3C
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 60)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(35, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 70.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.53, 15.04, 51.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.53, 53.28, 73.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.12% 0.0383 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(69.12% 0.121 71.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.8481, 32.2317, 8.6601)
Luminance	0.3223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E3C #3C78CA

analogous

#CA473C #CA8E3C #BFCA3C

triadic

#CA8E3C #3CCA8E #8E3CCA

tetradic

#CA8E3C #3CCA47 #3C78CA #CA3CBF

square

#CA8E3C #3CCA47 #3C78CA #CA3CBF

split-complementary

#CA8E3C #3CBFCA #473CCA

monochromatic

#6E4C1E #9E6D2B #CA8E3C #D7AA6C #E4C69C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CA8E3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CA8E3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E3C

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E3C	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39132

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A03E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.121 71.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaf76',
    500: '#ca8e3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e3c;
$custom-light: #dfaf76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.648,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69117,
    "c": 0.12117,
    "h": 71.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E3C

secondary

#92ACD0

accent

#88E147

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E3C

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

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