#CA9C4C#CA9C4C
#CA9C4C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.112 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9C4C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 156, 76) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 62.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.17, 8.40, 47.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.17, 48.32, 79.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.01% 0.021 0.1099) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.01% 0.112 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5522, 36.8578, 11.9725) |
| Luminance | 0.3685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.12
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.02
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.23
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9C4C #4C7ACA
analogous
#CA5D4C #CA9C4C #B9CA4C
triadic
#CA9C4C #4CCA9C #9C4CCA
tetradic
#CA9C4C #4CCA5D #4C7ACA #CA4CB9
square
#CA9C4C #4CCA5D #4C7ACA #CA4CB9
split-complementary
#CA9C4C #4CB9CA #5D4CCA
monochromatic
#785924 #A77C32 #CA9C4C #D8B67B #E6D0AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CA9C4C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.37
#CA9C4C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9C4C
8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9C4C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9C4C | 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)
#AE9D44
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A84F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9c4c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 76); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.112 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb981',
500: '#ca9c4c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9c4c; $custom-light: #deb981; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9c4c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 156,
"b": 76
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.095,
"s": 54.31,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7201,
"c": 0.11192,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.36855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9C4C
secondary
#9EB2D4
accent
#80DE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C