#CA8E5C#CA8E5C

#CA8E5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.099 H 60.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E5C
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 92)
HSL	hsl(27, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(27, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 54.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.90, 17.25, 35.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.90, 39.50, 64.11°)
OKLab	oklab(69.52% 0.0493 0.0853)
OKLCH	oklch(69.52% 0.099 60)
XYZ	xyz(35.9639, 32.6780, 14.5365)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E5C #5C98CA

analogous

#CA5C61 #CA8E5C #CAC55C

triadic

#CA8E5C #5CCA8E #8E5CCA

tetradic

#CA8E5C #61CA5C #5C98CA #C55CCA

square

#CA8E5C #61CA5C #5C98CA #C55CCA

split-complementary

#CA8E5C #5CCAC5 #5C61CA

monochromatic

#81522A #B06F39 #CA8E5C #D9AE8A #E8CEB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#CA8E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#CA8E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E5C

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E5C	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)

#A09358

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA05D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8182

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.099 60.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddaf8b',
    500: '#ca8e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e5c;
$custom-light: #ddaf8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.273,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69519,
    "c": 0.0985,
    "h": 60
  },
  "luminance": 0.32675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E5C

secondary

#ABC3D7

accent

#9ADA4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E5C

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

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