#CA9971#CA9971

#CA9971 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.080 H 60.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9971
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 113)
HSL	hsl(27, 46%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(27, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 44.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.93, 13.25, 28.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.93, 31.07, 64.76°)
OKLab	oklab(71.98% 0.0397 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(71.98% 0.08 60.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7305, 36.5336, 20.6313)
Luminance	0.3653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9971 #71A2CA

analogous

#CA7176 #CA9971 #CAC571

triadic

#CA9971 #71CA99 #9971CA

tetradic

#CA9971 #76CA71 #71A2CA #C571CA

square

#CA9971 #76CA71 #71A2CA #C571CA

split-complementary

#CA9971 #71CAC5 #7176CA

monochromatic

#8C5C34 #B97945 #CA9971 #DBB99E #EBD9CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA9971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.31

#CA9971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9971

8.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9971	1.00	2.53	8.31	8.31
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89C6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A771

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88F8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.080 60.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb79a',
    500: '#ca9971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9971;
$custom-light: #dcb79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.966,
    "s": 45.641,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71982,
    "c": 0.08003,
    "h": 60.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9971

secondary

#BBCDDC

accent

#7AB92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9971

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

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