#CA8674
Closest named color: Brownish Pink (#C27E79). oklch(68.5% 0.088 35.5), rgb(202, 134, 116).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.17:1).
About this color
#CA8674 is a medium-light, moderately saturated red. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.088 and its hue 35°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Brownish Pink (#C27E79), ΔE 0.029 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.17:1.
| Hue family | Reds |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.088) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Brownish Pink (#C27E79) |
| Black text | 7.17:1 |
| White text | 2.92:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA8674 |
| RGB | rgb(202, 134, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(13, 45%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.5% 0.088 35.5) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #CA8674 | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc -60.9 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #CA8674 | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc 48.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA8674 text on white | 2.92:1 | Fails | Lc 55.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA8674 text on black | 7.17:1 | AAA | Lc -46.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#FAF4F2
oklch(97.1% 0.007 39.5)
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Step 100
100
#F4E6E3
oklch(93.5% 0.016 32)
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Step 200
200
#EDD3CC
oklch(88.6% 0.031 35.5)
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Step 300
300
#E2B5A9
oklch(81% 0.055 35.4)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA8674
oklch(68.5% 0.088 35.5)
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Step 500
500
#C46F59
oklch(63.2% 0.113 35.4)
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Step 600
600
#AF553E
oklch(55.6% 0.123 35.4)
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Step 700
700
#964530
oklch(49.1% 0.114 35.6)
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Step 800
800
#7A3929
oklch(42.7% 0.095 35)
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Step 900
900
#633225
oklch(37.8% 0.074 35.8)
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Step 950
950
#3A1E16
oklch(27.1% 0.046 36.8)
#CA8674 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #968E73 | 0.085 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A69C73 | 0.079 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #D97C81 | 0.042 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #979797 | 0.089 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA8674
#CA8674
oklch(68.5% 0.088 35.5)
- #51A8BC
#51A8BC
oklch(68.6% 0.088 214.9)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #CA8674, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Brownish Pink #C27E79 ΔE 0.029
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.040
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.040
- Dark Peach #DE7E5D ΔE 0.041
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.048
- Old Pink #C77986 ΔE 0.049
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.051
- Dusky Pink #CC7A8B ΔE 0.051
Use #CA8674 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.