#CA996F#CA996F

#CA996F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.082 H 61.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA996F
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 111)
HSL	hsl(28, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(28, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 45%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, 13.04, 29.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 31.93, 65.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.95% 0.0389 0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(71.95% 0.082 61.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.6192, 36.4891, 20.0448)
Luminance	0.3649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA996F #6FA0CA

analogous

#CA6F73 #CA996F #CAC76F

triadic

#CA996F #6FCA99 #996FCA

tetradic

#CA996F #73CA6F #6FA0CA #C76FCA

square

#CA996F #73CA6F #6FA0CA #C76FCA

split-complementary

#CA996F #6FCAC7 #6F73CA

monochromatic

#8B5C33 #B87944 #CA996F #DAB99C #EBD8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA996F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CA996F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA996F

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA996F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA996F	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A770

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca996f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.082 61.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb799',
    500: '#ca996f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca996f;
$custom-light: #dcb799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca996f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.692,
    "s": 46.193,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71945,
    "c": 0.08168,
    "h": 61.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA996F

secondary

#B9CCDB

accent

#78B92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA996F

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

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