#CA9E69#CA9E69

#CA9E69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.087 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9E69
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 105)
HSL	hsl(33, 48%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(33, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 48%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, 9.71, 33.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 35.22, 73.99°)
OKLab	oklab(72.81% 0.0284 0.0823)
OKLCH	oklch(72.81% 0.087 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1354, 38.0325, 18.6416)
Luminance	0.3803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9E69 #6995CA

analogous

#CA6E69 #CA9E69 #C5CA69

triadic

#CA9E69 #69CA9E #9E69CA

tetradic

#CA9E69 #69CA6E #6995CA #CA69C5

square

#CA9E69 #69CA6E #6995CA #CA69C5

split-complementary

#CA9E69 #69C5CA #6E69CA

monochromatic

#886030 #B68040 #CA9E69 #DABB96 #EAD8C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CA9E69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.61

#CA9E69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9E69

8.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9E69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9E69	1.00	2.44	8.61	8.61
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEA065

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8AA6A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9e69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.087 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcba94',
    500: '#ca9e69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9e69;
$custom-light: #dcba94;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9e69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.784,
    "s": 47.783,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72814,
    "c": 0.08711,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3803
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9E69

secondary

#B5C6DA

accent

#6CBB2A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110D

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9E69

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

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