#CA9E8A#CA9E8A
#CA9E8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.060 H 45.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9E8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 158, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 32%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 31.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.64, 13.49, 16.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.64, 21.47, 51.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% 0.0418 0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.06 45.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1724, 38.8473, 29.3694) |
| Luminance | 0.3885 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 4.31
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 6.01
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 8.23
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.41
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 9.52
Blush (survey)
#F29E8E
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9E8A #8AB6CA
analogous
#CA8A96 #CA9E8A #CABE8A
triadic
#CA9E8A #8ACA9E #9E8ACA
tetradic
#CA9E8A #96CA8A #8AB6CA #BE8ACA
square
#CA9E8A #96CA8A #8AB6CA #BE8ACA
split-complementary
#CA9E8A #8ACABE #8A96CA
monochromatic
#965D44 #B77B60 #CA9E8A #DDC1B4 #F0E4DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.39
#CA9E8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.77
#CA9E8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9E8A
8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9E8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9E8A | 1.00 | 2.39 | 8.77 | 8.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A9A289
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3AB8A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69799
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9e8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.060 45.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbaac',
500: '#ca9e8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9e8a; $custom-light: #dbbaac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9e8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 158,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.75,
"s": 37.647,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73474,
"c": 0.05981,
"h": 45.7
},
"luminance": 0.38845
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9E8A
secondary
#CEDCE2
accent
#8AB135
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151110
muted
#83807F