#CA9C6F#CA9C6F
#CA9C6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.082 H 65.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9C6F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 156, 111) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 45%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 45%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.64, 11.41, 30.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.64, 32.20, 69.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.53% 0.034 0.0741) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.53% 0.082 65.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1164, 37.4835, 20.2106) |
| Luminance | 0.3748 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.67
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.79
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 5.91
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 7.05
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 7.08
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9C6F #6F9DCA
analogous
#CA6F70 #CA9C6F #CACA6F
triadic
#CA9C6F #6FCA9C #9C6FCA
tetradic
#CA9C6F #70CA6F #6F9DCA #CA6FCA
square
#CA9C6F #70CA6F #6F9DCA #CA6FCA
split-complementary
#CA9C6F #6FCACA #6F70CA
monochromatic
#8B5F33 #B87D44 #CA9C6F #DABB9C #EBDAC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CA9C6F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#CA9C6F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9C6F
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9C6F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9C6F | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9F6C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A970
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D89290
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9c6f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 111); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.082 65.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcb999',
500: '#ca9c6f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9c6f; $custom-light: #dcb999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9c6f",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 156,
"b": 111
},
"hsl": {
"h": 29.67,
"s": 46.193,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72527,
"c": 0.08154,
"h": 65.3
},
"luminance": 0.37481
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9C6F
secondary
#B9CBDB
accent
#74B92C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15110E
muted
#83807E