#CA996D#CA996D

#CA996D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.083 H 62.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA996D
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 109)
HSL	hsl(28, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 46%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.86, 12.83, 30.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.86, 32.80, 66.96°)
OKLab	oklab(71.91% 0.0381 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(71.91% 0.083 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.5103, 36.4455, 19.4714)
Luminance	0.3644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA996D #6D9ECA

analogous

#CA6D6F #CA996D #CAC76D

triadic

#CA996D #6DCA99 #996DCA

tetradic

#CA996D #6FCA6D #6D9ECA #C76DCA

square

#CA996D #6FCA6D #6D9ECA #C76DCA

split-complementary

#CA996D #6DCAC7 #6D6FCA

monochromatic

#8A5C32 #B77A43 #CA996D #DAB89A #EBD8C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA996D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#CA996D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA996D

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA996D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA996D	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A76E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca996d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.083 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb797',
    500: '#ca996d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca996d;
$custom-light: #dcb797;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca996d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.387,
    "s": 46.734,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71909,
    "c": 0.08336,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36443
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA996D

secondary

#B8CADB

accent

#77BA2C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA996D

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

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