#CA997D#CA997D

#CA997D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.071 H 51.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA997D
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(22, 42%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 38%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 38.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 14.60, 21.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 26.26, 56.22°)
OKLab	oklab(72.22% 0.0446 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(72.22% 0.071 51)
XYZ	xyz(39.4513, 36.8220, 24.4274)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA997D #7DAECA

analogous

#CA7D88 #CA997D #CAC07D

triadic

#CA997D #7DCA99 #997DCA

tetradic

#CA997D #88CA7D #7DAECA #C07DCA

square

#CA997D #88CA7D #7DAECA #C07DCA

split-complementary

#CA997D #7DCAC0 #7D88CA

monochromatic

#915B3B #B87752 #CA997D #DCBBA8 #EDDDD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CA997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#CA997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA997D

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA997D	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69D7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.071 51.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7a2',
    500: '#ca997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca997d;
$custom-light: #dcb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.818,
    "s": 42.077,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72223,
    "c": 0.0708,
    "h": 51
  },
  "luminance": 0.3682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA997D

secondary

#C4D5DF

accent

#85B530

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA997D

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

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