#CA9259#CA9259

#CA9259 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.100 H 65.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9259
RGB	rgb(202, 146, 89)
HSL	hsl(30, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(30, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 55.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.83, 14.81, 38.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.83, 41.04, 68.84°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% 0.0417 0.0911)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.1 65.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.4412, 33.8383, 14.0614)
Luminance	0.3384 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9259 #5991CA

analogous

#CA5959 #CA9259 #CACA59

triadic

#CA9259 #59CA92 #9259CA

tetradic

#CA9259 #59CA59 #5991CA #CA59CA

square

#CA9259 #59CA59 #5991CA #CA59CA

split-complementary

#CA9259 #59CACA #5959CA

monochromatic

#805529 #AE7338 #CA9259 #D9B087 #E8CFB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#CA9259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.77

#CA9259 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9259

7.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9259	1.00	2.70	7.77	7.77
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49654

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A25A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 146, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.100 65.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb289',
    500: '#ca9259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9259;
$custom-light: #ddb289;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.265,
    "s": 51.598,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70233,
    "c": 0.10018,
    "h": 65.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.33836
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9259

secondary

#A8BFD6

accent

#93DB4D

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5F0

border

#D5CFCB

text

#15100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9259

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

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