#CA9573#CA9573

#CA9573 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.079 H 53.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9573
RGB	rgb(202, 149, 115)
HSL	hsl(23, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(23, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 43.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, 15.65, 25.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 30.13, 58.72°)
OKLab	oklab(71.25% 0.047 0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(71.25% 0.079 53.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2006, 35.2917, 21.0163)
Luminance	0.3529 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9573 #73A8CA

analogous

#CA737D #CA9573 #CAC173

triadic

#CA9573 #73CA95 #9573CA

tetradic

#CA9573 #7DCA73 #73A8CA #C173CA

square

#CA9573 #7DCA73 #73A8CA #C173CA

split-complementary

#CA9573 #73CAC1 #737DCA

monochromatic

#8D5835 #B97347 #CA9573 #DBB79F #ECD8CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#CA9573 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#CA9573 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9573

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9573	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9573	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	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)

#A49A71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0A573

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88B8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9573;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 149, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.079 53.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb49b',
    500: '#ca9573',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9573;
$custom-light: #dcb49b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9573",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.448,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71254,
    "c": 0.07946,
    "h": 53.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9573

secondary

#BCD0DC

accent

#82B82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9573

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

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