#CA9F55#CA9F55

#CA9F55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.105 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9F55
RGB	rgb(202, 159, 85)
HSL	hsl(38, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(38, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 7.43, 44.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 44.78, 80.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.72% 0.0193 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(72.72% 0.105 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3969, 38.0111, 13.9071)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9F55 #5580CA

analogous

#CA6555 #CA9F55 #BACA55

triadic

#CA9F55 #55CA9F #9F55CA

tetradic

#CA9F55 #55CA65 #5580CA #CA55BA

square

#CA9F55 #55CA65 #5580CA #CA55BA

split-complementary

#CA9F55 #55BACA #6555CA

monochromatic

#7D5E27 #AC8136 #CA9F55 #D9B984 #E7D4B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CA9F55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#CA9F55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F55

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9F55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9F55	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0A04E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAA57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA938E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9f55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.105 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbb87',
    500: '#ca9f55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9f55;
$custom-light: #ddbb87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9f55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.949,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72715,
    "c": 0.10541,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9F55

secondary

#A5B7D5

accent

#81DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15110B

muted

#83807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9F55

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

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