#ca8a55

Color #ca8a55

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Peru #cd853f · ΔE 10.36 Nearest Tailwind class amber-600 #e17100 · ΔE 10.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ca8a55

RGB

rgb(202, 138, 85)

HSL

hsl(27.2, 52.5%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(27.2, 57.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 57.9%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(62.84, 18.86, 37.94)

LCH

lch(62.84, 42.37, 63.57)

OKLCH

oklch(68.7%, 0.1045, 59.41)

HWB

hwb(27.2, 33.3%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5595ca

Analogous

#ca555b

#ca8a55

#cac555

Triadic

#ca8a55

#55ca8a

#8a55ca

Split-complementary

#ca8a55

#55cac5

#555bca

Tetradic

#ca8a55

#95ca55

#5595ca

#8a55ca

Square

#ca8a55

#5bca55

#5595ca

#c555ca

Shades

Color #ca8a55 mixed toward black.

#b67239

#925b2d

#6d4422

#492e17

#24170b

Tints

Color #ca8a55 mixed toward white.

#d39e71

#dcb18e

#e5c5aa

#edd8c6

#f6ece3

Tones

Color #ca8a55 mixed toward gray.

#c08b5f

#b78c69

#ad8d72

#a38e7c

#998f86

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.89:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b165 · ΔE 22.7

Deuteranopia

#b5ba68 · ΔE 25.4

Tritanopia

#c77072 · ΔE 20.6

Achromatopsia

#989898 · ΔE 22.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca8a55;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca8a55]

Related colors

Sandy Brown #f4a460

Peach Puff #ffdab9

Chocolate #d2691e

Saddle Brown #8b4513

Peru #cd853f

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#ca8a55 (#ca8a55) is rgb(202, 138, 85) in RGB.

No, #ca8a55 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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