#CA9778#CA9778

#CA9778 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.075 H 52.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9778
RGB	rgb(202, 151, 120)
HSL	hsl(23, 44%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(23, 41%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 40.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.56, 15.11, 23.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.56, 28.18, 57.57°)
OKLab	oklab(71.74% 0.0458 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(71.74% 0.075 52.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.8153, 36.0482, 22.6792)
Luminance	0.3605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9778 #78ABCA

analogous

#CA7882 #CA9778 #CAC078

triadic

#CA9778 #78CA97 #9778CA

tetradic

#CA9778 #82CA78 #78ABCA #C078CA

square

#CA9778 #82CA78 #78ABCA #C078CA

split-complementary

#CA9778 #78CAC0 #7882CA

monochromatic

#8F5938 #B9754C #CA9778 #DBB9A4 #EDDBD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CA9778 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#CA9778 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9778

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9778	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9778	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59B76

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A678

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88E8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9778;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 120);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.075 52.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb59f',
    500: '#ca9778',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9778;
$custom-light: #dcb59f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9778",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 120
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.683,
    "s": 43.617,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71736,
    "c": 0.07513,
    "h": 52.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9778

secondary

#C0D2DE

accent

#83B72F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9778

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

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