#CA9D5E#CA9D5E

#CA9D5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.097 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D5E
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 94)
HSL	hsl(35, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(35, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 53.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.64, 9.24, 39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.64, 40.19, 76.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.44% 0.0258 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(72.44% 0.097 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.4363, 37.4811, 15.7976)
Luminance	0.3748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D5E #5E8BCA

analogous

#CA675E #CA9D5E #C1CA5E

triadic

#CA9D5E #5ECA9D #9D5ECA

tetradic

#CA9D5E #5ECA67 #5E8BCA #CA5EC1

square

#CA9D5E #5ECA67 #5E8BCA #CA5EC1

split-complementary

#CA9D5E #5EC1CA #675ECA

monochromatic

#835E2B #B17F3A #CA9D5E #D9B98C #E8D5BA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CA9D5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#CA9D5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D5E

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D5E	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)

#AE9E59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A960

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9918E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.097 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddb98d',
    500: '#ca9d5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d5e;
$custom-light: #ddb98d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72444,
    "c": 0.09688,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D5E

secondary

#ACBED7

accent

#88DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#83807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D5E

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

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