#CA996E#CA996E

#CA996E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.083 H 62.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA996E
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 110)
HSL	hsl(28, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 45.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.88, 12.94, 29.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.88, 32.36, 66.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0385 0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.083 62.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.5644, 36.4672, 19.7565)
Luminance	0.3646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA996E #6E9FCA

analogous

#CA6E71 #CA996E #CAC76E

triadic

#CA996E #6ECA99 #996ECA

tetradic

#CA996E #71CA6E #6E9FCA #C76ECA

square

#CA996E #71CA6E #6E9FCA #C76ECA

split-complementary

#CA996E #6ECAC7 #6E71CA

monochromatic

#8B5C33 #B87A43 #CA996E #DAB99B #EBD8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA996E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#CA996E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA996E

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA996E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA996E	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)

#A89C6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A76F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca996e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.083 62.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb798',
    500: '#ca996e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca996e;
$custom-light: #dcb798;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca996e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.043,
    "s": 46.465,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71927,
    "c": 0.08251,
    "h": 62.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA996E

secondary

#B9CBDB

accent

#77BA2C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA996E

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

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