#CA9E4D#CA9E4D
#CA9E4D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.112 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9E4D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 158, 77) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 61.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, 7.38, 47.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 48.25, 81.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.42% 0.0182 0.1103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.42% 0.112 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9256, 37.5486, 12.2698) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.07
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.95
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.49
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.25
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.37
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9E4D #4D79CA
analogous
#CA604D #CA9E4D #B8CA4D
triadic
#CA9E4D #4DCA9E #9E4DCA
tetradic
#CA9E4D #4DCA60 #4D79CA #CA4DB8
square
#CA9E4D #4DCA60 #4D79CA #CA4DB8
split-complementary
#CA9E4D #4DB8CA #604DCA
monochromatic
#795B24 #A87E32 #CA9E4D #D8B87C #E6D1AB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CA9E4D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#CA9E4D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9E4D
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9E4D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9E4D | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA950
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9e4d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 77); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.112 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddba81',
500: '#ca9e4d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9e4d; $custom-light: #ddba81; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9e4d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 158,
"b": 77
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.88,
"s": 54.113,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72418,
"c": 0.11177,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.37546
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9E4D
secondary
#9FB2D4
accent
#7EDD4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C