#CA9B4A#CA9B4A
#CA9B4A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.113 H 78.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9B4A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 155, 74) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 63.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.90, 8.80, 48.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.90, 49.03, 79.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.79% 0.0219 0.1111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.79% 0.113 78.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3166, 36.4962, 11.5563) |
| Luminance | 0.3649 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.65
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.78
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.48
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.03
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.38
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9B4A #4A79CA
analogous
#CA5B4A #CA9B4A #B9CA4A
triadic
#CA9B4A #4ACA9B #9B4ACA
tetradic
#CA9B4A #4ACA5B #4A79CA #CA4AB9
square
#CA9B4A #4ACA5B #4A79CA #CA4AB9
split-complementary
#CA9B4A #4AB9CA #5B4ACA
monochromatic
#775823 #A67B31 #CA9B4A #D8B579 #E6CFA9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CA9B4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.30
#CA9B4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9B4A
8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9B4A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9B4A | 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)
#AE9C42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9b4a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 74); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.113 78.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb87f',
500: '#ca9b4a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9b4a; $custom-light: #deb87f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9b4a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 155,
"b": 74
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.969,
"s": 54.701,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71789,
"c": 0.1132,
"h": 78.8
},
"luminance": 0.36494
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9B4A
secondary
#9DB1D3
accent
#80DE4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C