#CA9966#CA9966

#CA9966 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.089 H 66.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9966
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 102)
HSL	hsl(31, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(31, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 49.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, 12.14, 33.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 35.91, 70.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0353 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.089 66.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.1484, 36.3008, 17.5653)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9966 #6697CA

analogous

#CA6766 #CA9966 #C9CA66

triadic

#CA9966 #66CA99 #9966CA

tetradic

#CA9966 #66CA67 #6697CA #CA66C9

square

#CA9966 #66CA67 #6697CA #CA66C9

split-complementary

#CA9966 #66C9CA #6766CA

monochromatic

#875C2F #B47B3E #CA9966 #DAB793 #E9D6C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CA9966 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#CA9966 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9966

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9966	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9966	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99C62

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A767

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D98E8C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9966;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.089 66.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb792',
    500: '#ca9966',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9966;
$custom-light: #dcb792;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9966",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.6,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71787,
    "c": 0.08932,
    "h": 66.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9966

secondary

#B2C6D9

accent

#93D850

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9966

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

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