#CA9D8A#CA9D8A

#CA9D8A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.060 H 44.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D8A
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 138)
HSL	hsl(18, 38%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(18, 32%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 31.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, 14.04, 16.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 21.56, 49.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.28% 0.0434 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(73.28% 0.06 44)
XYZ	xyz(41.0025, 38.5075, 29.3128)
Luminance	0.3851 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D8A #8AB7CA

analogous

#CA8A97 #CA9D8A #CABD8A

triadic

#CA9D8A #8ACA9D #9D8ACA

tetradic

#CA9D8A #97CA8A #8AB7CA #BD8ACA

square

#CA9D8A #97CA8A #8AB7CA #BD8ACA

split-complementary

#CA9D8A #8ACABD #8A97CA

monochromatic

#965C44 #B77A60 #CA9D8A #DDC0B4 #F0E4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CA9D8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#CA9D8A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D8A

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D8A	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A189

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AA8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D69698

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.060 44.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbaac',
    500: '#ca9d8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d8a;
$custom-light: #dbbaac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 17.813,
    "s": 37.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73282,
    "c": 0.06036,
    "h": 44
  },
  "luminance": 0.38505
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D8A

secondary

#CEDCE2

accent

#8CB135

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151110

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D8A

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

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