#CA9F48#CA9F48

#CA9F48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.116 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9F48
RGB	rgb(202, 159, 72)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(40, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.89, 6.51, 50.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.89, 50.70, 82.62°)
OKLab	oklab(72.56% 0.0149 0.1152)
OKLCH	oklch(72.56% 0.116 82.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.9271, 37.8232, 11.4326)
Luminance	0.3782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9F48 #4873CA

analogous

#CA5E48 #CA9F48 #B4CA48

triadic

#CA9F48 #48CA9F #9F48CA

tetradic

#CA9F48 #48CA5E #4873CA #CA48B4

square

#CA9F48 #48CA5E #4873CA #CA48B4

split-complementary

#CA9F48 #48B4CA #5E48CA

monochromatic

#765A22 #A57E30 #CA9F48 #D8B877 #E5D1A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CA9F48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#CA9F48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F48

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9F48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9F48	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19F3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA4B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA928C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9f48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.116 82.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb7e',
    500: '#ca9f48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9f48;
$custom-light: #debb7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9f48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.154,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72562,
    "c": 0.11613,
    "h": 82.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9F48

secondary

#9BADD3

accent

#7BDE49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9F48

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

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