#CA9D50#CA9D50

#CA9D50 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.109 H 79.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D50
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 80)
HSL	hsl(38, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(38, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 60.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.47, 8.14, 45.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.47, 46.69, 79.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% 0.0208 0.107)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.109 79)
XYZ	xyz(37.8641, 37.2522, 12.7839)
Luminance	0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D50 #507DCA

analogous

#CA6050 #CA9D50 #BACA50

triadic

#CA9D50 #50CA9D #9D50CA

tetradic

#CA9D50 #50CA60 #507DCA #CA50BA

square

#CA9D50 #50CA60 #507DCA #CA50BA

split-complementary

#CA9D50 #50BACA #6050CA

monochromatic

#7A5B25 #A97E33 #CA9D50 #D8B77F #E6D2AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CA9D50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#CA9D50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D50

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D50	1.00	2.49	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9E49

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA952

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA908C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.109 79.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb983',
    500: '#ca9d50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d50;
$custom-light: #ddb983;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.869,
    "s": 53.509,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72255,
    "c": 0.10897,
    "h": 79
  },
  "luminance": 0.3725
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D50

secondary

#A1B4D4

accent

#81DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D50

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

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