#CA9970#CA9970

#CA9970 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.081 H 60.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9970
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 112)
HSL	hsl(27, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 44.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, 13.14, 28.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 31.50, 65.34°)
OKLab	oklab(71.96% 0.0393 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(71.96% 0.081 60.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.6745, 36.5113, 20.3364)
Luminance	0.3651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9970 #70A1CA

analogous

#CA7074 #CA9970 #CAC670

triadic

#CA9970 #70CA99 #9970CA

tetradic

#CA9970 #74CA70 #70A1CA #C670CA

square

#CA9970 #74CA70 #70A1CA #C670CA

split-complementary

#CA9970 #70CAC6 #7074CA

monochromatic

#8C5C34 #B87944 #CA9970 #DBB99D #EBD9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA9970 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CA9970 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9970

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9970	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9970	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)

#A89C6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88F8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9970;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.081 60.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb799',
    500: '#ca9970',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9970;
$custom-light: #dcb799;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9970",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.333,
    "s": 45.918,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71964,
    "c": 0.08086,
    "h": 60.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36509
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9970

secondary

#BACCDC

accent

#79B92C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9970

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

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