#CA8E5B#CA8E5B

#CA8E5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.099 H 60.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E5B
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 91)
HSL	hsl(28, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(28, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, 17.16, 36.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 39.93, 64.54°)
OKLab	oklab(69.5% 0.0489 0.0863)
OKLCH	oklch(69.5% 0.099 60.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9205, 32.6606, 14.3078)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E5B #5B97CA

analogous

#CA5B5F #CA8E5B #CAC65B

triadic

#CA8E5B #5BCA8E #8E5BCA

tetradic

#CA8E5B #5FCA5B #5B97CA #C65BCA

square

#CA8E5B #5FCA5B #5B97CA #C65BCA

split-complementary

#CA8E5B #5BCAC6 #5B5FCA

monochromatic

#81522A #AF6F39 #CA8E5B #D9AE89 #E8CEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CA8E5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#CA8E5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E5B

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E5B	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09357

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.099 60.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf8a',
    500: '#ca8e5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e5b;
$custom-light: #ddaf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.568,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69504,
    "c": 0.09923,
    "h": 60.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E5B

secondary

#AAC2D7

accent

#9ADB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E5B

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

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