#CA9C44#CA9C44

#CA9C44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.118 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9C44
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 68)
HSL	hsl(39, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.09, 7.88, 51.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.09, 51.87, 81.26°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% 0.0184 0.1166)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.118 81)
XYZ	xyz(37.2912, 36.7534, 10.5977)
Luminance	0.3675 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9C44 #4472CA

analogous

#CA5944 #CA9C44 #B5CA44

triadic

#CA9C44 #44CA9C #9C44CA

tetradic

#CA9C44 #44CA59 #4472CA #CA44B5

square

#CA9C44 #44CA59 #4472CA #CA44B5

split-complementary

#CA9C44 #44B5CA #5944CA

monochromatic

#735721 #A37B2E #CA9C44 #D8B574 #E5CEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CA9C44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#CA9C44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9C44

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9C44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9C44	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA847

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9c44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.118 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97c',
    500: '#ca9c44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9c44;
$custom-light: #deb97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9c44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.403,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71923,
    "c": 0.11808,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.36751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9C44

secondary

#98ACD2

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9C44

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

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