#CA9983#CA9983

#CA9983 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.067 H 45.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9983
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 131)
HSL	hsl(19, 40%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(19, 35%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 35.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 15.33, 18.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 24.16, 50.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.047 0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.067 45.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.8462, 36.9799, 26.5074)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9983 #83B4CA

analogous

#CA8390 #CA9983 #CABD83

triadic

#CA9983 #83CA99 #9983CA

tetradic

#CA9983 #90CA83 #83B4CA #BD83CA

square

#CA9983 #90CA83 #83B4CA #BD83CA

split-complementary

#CA9983 #83CABD #8390CA

monochromatic

#94593F #B87658 #CA9983 #DCBCAE #EFE0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CA9983 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#CA9983 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9983

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9983	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9983	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59E81

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A883

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D79193

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9983;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 131);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.067 45.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb7a7',
    500: '#ca9983',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9983;
$custom-light: #dbb7a7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9983",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 131
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.592,
    "s": 40.113,
    "l": 65.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72354,
    "c": 0.06684,
    "h": 45.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9983

secondary

#C8D9E0

accent

#8BB332

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9983

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

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