#CA9873#CA9873

#CA9873 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.079 H 57.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9873
RGB	rgb(202, 152, 115)
HSL	hsl(26, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(26, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.8%, 43.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, 14.01, 26.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 30.18, 62.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.83% 0.0421 0.0664)
OKLCH	oklch(71.83% 0.079 57.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6814, 36.2532, 21.1765)
Luminance	0.3625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9873 #73A5CA

analogous

#CA737A #CA9873 #CAC473

triadic

#CA9873 #73CA98 #9873CA

tetradic

#CA9873 #7ACA73 #73A5CA #C473CA

square

#CA9873 #7ACA73 #73A5CA #C473CA

split-complementary

#CA9873 #73CAC4 #737ACA

monochromatic

#8D5B35 #B97747 #CA9873 #DBB99F #ECD9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CA9873 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#CA9873 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9873

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9873	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9873	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79C70

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88E8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9873;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 152, 115);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.079 57.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb69b',
    500: '#ca9873',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9873;
$custom-light: #dcb69b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9873",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 115
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.517,
    "s": 45.078,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71828,
    "c": 0.07861,
    "h": 57.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9873

secondary

#BCCFDC

accent

#7DB82D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9873

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

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