#CA9E65#CA9E65

#CA9E65 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.091 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9E65
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 101)
HSL	hsl(34, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(34, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 50%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, 9.33, 35.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 37.08, 75.42°)
OKLab	oklab(72.75% 0.0269 0.0867)
OKLCH	oklch(72.75% 0.091 72.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.9346, 37.9522, 17.5842)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9E65 #6591CA

analogous

#CA6C65 #CA9E65 #C4CA65

triadic

#CA9E65 #65CA9E #9E65CA

tetradic

#CA9E65 #65CA6C #6591CA #CA65C4

square

#CA9E65 #65CA6C #6591CA #CA65C4

split-complementary

#CA9E65 #65C4CA #6C65CA

monochromatic

#86602E #B4803E #CA9E65 #DABB93 #E9D7C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CA9E65 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#CA9E65 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9E65

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9E65	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9E65	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA060

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA66

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9e65;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.091 72.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcba92',
    500: '#ca9e65',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9e65;
$custom-light: #dcba92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9e65",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.861,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72749,
    "c": 0.09078,
    "h": 72.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9E65

secondary

#B2C3D9

accent

#8BD84F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9E65

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

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