#CA9D4E#CA9D4E
#CA9D4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.111 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9D4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 157, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 61.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.44, 7.99, 46.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.44, 47.60, 80.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.23% 0.0201 0.1088) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.23% 0.111 79.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7913, 37.2231, 12.4005) |
| Luminance | 0.3722 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.01
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.05
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.67
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.45
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9D4E #4E7BCA
analogous
#CA5F4E #CA9D4E #B9CA4E
triadic
#CA9D4E #4ECA9D #9D4ECA
tetradic
#CA9D4E #4ECA5F #4E7BCA #CA4EB9
square
#CA9D4E #4ECA5F #4E7BCA #CA4EB9
split-complementary
#CA9D4E #4EB9CA #5F4ECA
monochromatic
#795A24 #A87E32 #CA9D4E #D8B77D #E6D1AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#CA9D4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.44
#CA9D4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9D4E
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9D4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9D4E | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.44 | 8.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9E46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA951
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9d4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.111 79.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddb982',
500: '#ca9d4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9d4e; $custom-light: #ddb982; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9d4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 157,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.226,
"s": 53.913,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72231,
"c": 0.11061,
"h": 79.6
},
"luminance": 0.37221
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9D4E
secondary
#A0B3D4
accent
#80DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C