#CA9C4F#CA9C4F
#CA9C4F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.109 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9C4F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 156, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 60.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.20, 8.61, 46.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.20, 46.96, 79.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.05% 0.022 0.1073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.05% 0.109 78.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6589, 36.9005, 12.5346) |
| Luminance | 0.3690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.09
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.87
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.11
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9C4F #4F7DCA
analogous
#CA5E4F #CA9C4F #BBCA4F
triadic
#CA9C4F #4FCA9C #9C4FCA
tetradic
#CA9C4F #4FCA5E #4F7DCA #CA4FBB
square
#CA9C4F #4FCA5E #4F7DCA #CA4FBB
split-complementary
#CA9C4F #4FBBCA #5E4FCA
monochromatic
#7A5A25 #A97D33 #CA9C4F #D8B67E #E6D1AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CA9C4F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#CA9C4F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9C4F
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9C4F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9C4F | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D48
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A851
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA8F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9c4f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 79); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.109 78.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb983',
500: '#ca9c4f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9c4f; $custom-light: #ddb983; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9c4f",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 156,
"b": 79
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.561,
"s": 53.712,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72045,
"c": 0.10949,
"h": 78.4
},
"luminance": 0.36898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9C4F
secondary
#A1B4D4
accent
#81DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C