#CA9251#CA9251

#CA9251 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.106 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9251
RGB	rgb(202, 146, 81)
HSL	hsl(32, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(32, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.73, 14.19, 42.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.73, 44.60, 71.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.12% 0.0387 0.0991)
OKLCH	oklch(70.12% 0.106 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.1233, 33.7111, 12.3873)
Luminance	0.3371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9251 #5189CA

analogous

#CA5551 #CA9251 #C6CA51

triadic

#CA9251 #51CA92 #9251CA

tetradic

#CA9251 #51CA55 #5189CA #CA51C6

square

#CA9251 #51CA55 #5189CA #CA51C6

split-complementary

#CA9251 #51C6CA #5551CA

monochromatic

#7B5325 #AA7334 #CA9251 #D8AF80 #E7CDAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#CA9251 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.74

#CA9251 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9251

7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9251	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9251	1.00	2.71	7.74	7.74
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5954B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9251;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 146, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.106 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb284',
    500: '#ca9251',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9251;
$custom-light: #deb284;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9251",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.231,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70121,
    "c": 0.1064,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9251

secondary

#A2BAD5

accent

#8EDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9251

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

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