#CA9256#CA9256

#CA9256 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.103 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9256
RGB	rgb(202, 146, 86)
HSL	hsl(31, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.79, 14.57, 39.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.79, 42.38, 69.89°)
OKLab	oklab(70.19% 0.0405 0.0942)
OKLCH	oklch(70.19% 0.103 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.3178, 33.7889, 13.4114)
Luminance	0.3379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9256 #568ECA

analogous

#CA5856 #CA9256 #C8CA56

triadic

#CA9256 #56CA92 #9256CA

tetradic

#CA9256 #56CA58 #568ECA #CA56C8

square

#CA9256 #56CA58 #568ECA #CA56C8

split-complementary

#CA9256 #56C8CA #5856CA

monochromatic

#7E5428 #AD7336 #CA9256 #D9B085 #E7CEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#CA9256 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#CA9256 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9256

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9256	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9256	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49651

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A257

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9256;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 146, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.103 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb287',
    500: '#ca9256',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9256;
$custom-light: #ddb287;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9256",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.034,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7019,
    "c": 0.10253,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9256

secondary

#A6BDD6

accent

#91DC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9256

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

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