#CA9853#CA9853
#CA9853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.105 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 152, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 58.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.24, 11.07, 43.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.24, 44.45, 75.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.31% 0.0298 0.101) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.31% 0.105 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1487, 35.6402, 13.1046) |
| Luminance | 0.3564 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.56
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.67
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.76
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.90
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.51
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9853 #5385CA
analogous
#CA5C53 #CA9853 #C0CA53
triadic
#CA9853 #53CA98 #9853CA
tetradic
#CA9853 #53CA5C #5385CA #CA53C0
square
#CA9853 #53CA5C #5385CA #CA53C0
split-complementary
#CA9853 #53C0CA #5C53CA
monochromatic
#7C5826 #AB7935 #CA9853 #D8B482 #E7D0B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#CA9853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#CA9853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9853
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9853 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 152, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.105 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb685',
500: '#ca9853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9853; $custom-light: #ddb685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9853",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 152,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.79,
"s": 52.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7131,
"c": 0.1053,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.35638
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9853
secondary
#A4B8D5
accent
#88DC4C
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C