#CA9844#CA9844

#CA9844 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.117 H 77.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9844
RGB	rgb(202, 152, 68)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.08, 10.05, 50.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.08, 51.16, 78.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.13% 0.0248 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(71.13% 0.117 77.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.6310, 35.4330, 10.3777)
Luminance	0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9844 #4476CA

analogous

#CA5544 #CA9844 #B9CA44

triadic

#CA9844 #44CA98 #9844CA

tetradic

#CA9844 #44CA55 #4476CA #CA44B9

square

#CA9844 #44CA55 #4476CA #CA44B9

split-complementary

#CA9844 #44B9CA #5544CA

monochromatic

#735421 #A3772E #CA9844 #D8B274 #E5CDA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#CA9844 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#CA9844 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9844

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9844	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9844	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB993B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A647

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8A86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9844;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 152, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.117 77.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb67b',
    500: '#ca9844',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9844;
$custom-light: #deb67b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9844",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.612,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71133,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 77.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9844

secondary

#98AED2

accent

#81DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9844

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

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