#CA9551#CA9551

#CA9551 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.107 H 71.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9551
RGB	rgb(202, 149, 81)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(34, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.47, 12.55, 43.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.47, 44.95, 73.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.7% 0.0339 0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.7% 0.107 71.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5919, 34.6482, 12.5435)
Luminance	0.3465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9551 #5186CA

analogous

#CA5851 #CA9551 #C2CA51

triadic

#CA9551 #51CA95 #9551CA

tetradic

#CA9551 #51CA58 #5186CA #CA51C2

square

#CA9551 #51CA58 #5186CA #CA51C2

split-complementary

#CA9551 #51C2CA #5851CA

monochromatic

#7B5625 #AA7634 #CA9551 #D8B280 #E7CEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#CA9551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#CA9551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9551

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9551	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 149, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.107 71.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb484',
    500: '#ca9551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9551;
$custom-light: #deb484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.719,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.707,
    "c": 0.10653,
    "h": 71.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9551

secondary

#A2B8D5

accent

#8BDD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9551

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

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