#CA9D5B#CA9D5B

#CA9D5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.100 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D5B
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 91)
HSL	hsl(36, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(36, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.60, 8.99, 40.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.60, 41.59, 77.52°)
OKLab	oklab(72.4% 0.0247 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(72.4% 0.1 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.3043, 37.4283, 15.1024)
Luminance	0.3743 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D5B #5B88CA

analogous

#CA665B #CA9D5B #BFCA5B

triadic

#CA9D5B #5BCA9D #9D5BCA

tetradic

#CA9D5B #5BCA66 #5B88CA #CA5BBF

square

#CA9D5B #5BCA66 #5B88CA #CA5BBF

split-complementary

#CA9D5B #5BBFCA #665BCA

monochromatic

#815E2A #AF7F39 #CA9D5B #D9B989 #E8D4B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CA9D5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#CA9D5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D5B

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D5B	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9E55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A95D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9918D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.100 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb98b',
    500: '#ca9d5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d5b;
$custom-light: #ddb98b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.676,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.724,
    "c": 0.09955,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37426
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D5B

secondary

#AABCD7

accent

#87DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D5B

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

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