#CA9C4B#CA9C4B
#CA9C4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.113 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9C4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 156, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 62.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.16, 8.33, 48.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.16, 48.77, 80.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% 0.0207 0.1108) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.113 79.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5177, 36.8440, 11.7908) |
| Luminance | 0.3684 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.41
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.48
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.14
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.00
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.36
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9C4B #4B79CA
analogous
#CA5D4B #CA9C4B #B8CA4B
triadic
#CA9C4B #4BCA9C #9C4BCA
tetradic
#CA9C4B #4BCA5D #4B79CA #CA4BB8
square
#CA9C4B #4BCA5D #4B79CA #CA4BB8
split-complementary
#CA9C4B #4BB8CA #5D4BCA
monochromatic
#775923 #A77C31 #CA9C4B #D8B67A #E6D0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CA9C4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#CA9C4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9C4B
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9C4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9C4B | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.37 | 8.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9c4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.113 79.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb980',
500: '#ca9c4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9c4b; $custom-light: #deb980; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9c4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 156,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.268,
"s": 54.506,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71998,
"c": 0.11272,
"h": 79.4
},
"luminance": 0.36841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9C4B
secondary
#9DB1D3
accent
#80DE4A
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C