#CA9243#CA9243

#CA9243 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.117 H 73.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9243
RGB	rgb(202, 146, 67)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, 13.26, 48.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 50.76, 74.86°)
OKLab	oklab(69.96% 0.034 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.96% 0.117 73.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6514, 33.5224, 9.9019)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9243 #437BCA

analogous

#CA4E43 #CA9243 #BFCA43

triadic

#CA9243 #43CA92 #9243CA

tetradic

#CA9243 #43CA4E #437BCA #CA43BF

square

#CA9243 #43CA4E #437BCA #CA43BF

split-complementary

#CA9243 #43BFCA #4E43CA

monochromatic

#725020 #A2722E #CA9243 #D7AE73 #E5C9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#CA9243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#CA9243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9243

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9243	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6953A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A245

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 146, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.117 73.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb17a',
    500: '#ca9243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9243;
$custom-light: #deb17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.111,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69955,
    "c": 0.11671,
    "h": 73.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9243

secondary

#97AFD2

accent

#87DF48

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9243

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

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