#CA9C52#CA9C52

#CA9C52 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.107 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9C52
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 82)
HSL	hsl(37, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(37, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 59.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 8.82, 44.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 45.58, 78.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.023 0.1045)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.107 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7706, 36.9452, 13.1228)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9C52 #5280CA

analogous

#CA6052 #CA9C52 #BCCA52

triadic

#CA9C52 #52CA9C #9C52CA

tetradic

#CA9C52 #52CA60 #5280CA #CA52BC

square

#CA9C52 #52CA60 #5280CA #CA52BC

split-complementary

#CA9C52 #52BCCA #6052CA

monochromatic

#7C5B26 #AB7D34 #CA9C52 #D8B781 #E7D2B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CA9C52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CA9C52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9C52

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9C52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9C52	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9D4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A854

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9c52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.107 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb985',
    500: '#ca9c52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9c52;
$custom-light: #ddb985;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9c52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72082,
    "c": 0.10702,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9C52

secondary

#A3B6D5

accent

#83DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9C52

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

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