#CA9C46#CA9C46

#CA9C46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9C46
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 70)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, 8.01, 50.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 50.99, 80.97°)
OKLab	oklab(71.94% 0.019 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(71.94% 0.117 80.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3532, 36.7783, 10.9247)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9C46 #4674CA

analogous

#CA5A46 #CA9C46 #B6CA46

triadic

#CA9C46 #46CA9C #9C46CA

tetradic

#CA9C46 #46CA5A #4674CA #CA46B6

square

#CA9C46 #46CA5A #4674CA #CA46B6

split-complementary

#CA9C46 #46B6CA #5A46CA

monochromatic

#745721 #A47B2F #CA9C46 #D8B576 #E5CFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CA9C46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#CA9C46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9C46

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9C46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9C46	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)

#AF9D3D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA849

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9c46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 80.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97d',
    500: '#ca9c46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9c46;
$custom-light: #deb97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9c46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.091,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71943,
    "c": 0.11659,
    "h": 80.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9C46

secondary

#9AADD2

accent

#7DDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9C46

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

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