#CA8E50#CA8E50

#CA8E50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.107 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E50
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 80)
HSL	hsl(30, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(30, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.74, 16.30, 41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.74, 44.70, 68.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.35% 0.0449 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(69.35% 0.107 65.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4803, 32.4846, 11.9893)
Luminance	0.3248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E50 #508CCA

analogous

#CA5150 #CA8E50 #C9CA50

triadic

#CA8E50 #50CA8E #8E50CA

tetradic

#CA8E50 #50CA51 #508CCA #CA50C9

square

#CA8E50 #50CA51 #508CCA #CA50C9

split-complementary

#CA8E50 #50C9CA #5150CA

monochromatic

#7A5025 #A96F33 #CA8E50 #D8AC7F #E6CBAE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CA8E50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#CA8E50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E50

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E50	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1924A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A051

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8080

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.107 65.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deaf83',
    500: '#ca8e50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e50;
$custom-light: #deaf83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.492,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69345,
    "c": 0.10736,
    "h": 65.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E50

secondary

#A1BAD4

accent

#93DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E50

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

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