#CA9D72#CA9D72

#CA9D72 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.079 H 64.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D72
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 114)
HSL	hsl(29, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(29, 44%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 43.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.94, 11.18, 28.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.94, 30.98, 68.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.78% 0.0336 0.0714)
OKLCH	oklch(72.78% 0.079 64.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4528, 37.8877, 21.1513)
Luminance	0.3789 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D72 #729FCA

analogous

#CA7273 #CA9D72 #CAC972

triadic

#CA9D72 #72CA9D #9D72CA

tetradic

#CA9D72 #73CA72 #729FCA #C972CA

square

#CA9D72 #73CA72 #729FCA #C972CA

split-complementary

#CA9D72 #72CAC9 #7273CA

monochromatic

#8D6035 #B97E46 #CA9D72 #DBBC9E #EBDBCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CA9D72 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.58

#CA9D72 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D72

8.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D72	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D72	1.00	2.45	8.58	8.58
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA06F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AA73

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89392

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d72;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.079 64.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcba9b',
    500: '#ca9d72',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d72;
$custom-light: #dcba9b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d72",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.318,
    "s": 45.361,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72778,
    "c": 0.0789,
    "h": 64.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D72

secondary

#BCCCDC

accent

#74B92D

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110E

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D72

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

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