#CA8E3E#CA8E3E

#CA8E3E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.120 H 71.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E3E
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 62)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(34, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 15.15, 50.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 52.45, 73.21°)
OKLab	oklab(69.14% 0.0389 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(69.14% 0.12 71.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.9020, 32.2533, 8.9438)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E3E #3E7ACA

analogous

#CA483E #CA8E3E #C0CA3E

triadic

#CA8E3E #3ECA8E #8E3ECA

tetradic

#CA8E3E #3ECA48 #3E7ACA #CA3EC0

square

#CA8E3E #3ECA48 #3E7ACA #CA3EC0

split-complementary

#CA8E3E #3EC0CA #483ECA

monochromatic

#6F4D1F #9F6E2C #CA8E3E #D7AA6E #E4C69E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CA8E3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CA8E3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E3E

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E3E	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)

#A39135

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.120 71.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaf77',
    500: '#ca8e3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e3e;
$custom-light: #dfaf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69136,
    "c": 0.11989,
    "h": 71.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E3E

secondary

#93AED1

accent

#89E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E3E

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

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