#CA9481#CA9481

#CA9481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.071 H 40.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9481
RGB	rgb(202, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(16, 41%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(16, 36%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 36.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 17.81, 18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 25.36, 45.37°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.0543 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.071 40.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.9107, 35.3237, 25.5333)
Luminance	0.3532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9481 #81B7CA

analogous

#CA8193 #CA9481 #CAB881

triadic

#CA9481 #81CA94 #9481CA

tetradic

#CA9481 #93CA81 #81B7CA #B881CA

square

#CA9481 #93CA81 #81B7CA #B881CA

split-complementary

#CA9481 #81CAB8 #8193CA

monochromatic

#93543E #B86F56 #CA9481 #DCB9AC #EEDDD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#CA9481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#CA9481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9481

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9481	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D78C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.071 40.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb3a5',
    500: '#ca9481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9481;
$custom-light: #dcb3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.616,
    "s": 40.782,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71361,
    "c": 0.07115,
    "h": 40.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9481

secondary

#C7D9E0

accent

#92B432

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9481

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

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