#CA9358
Closest named color: Camel (#C69F59). oklch(70.4% 0.101 66.9), rgb(202, 147, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.82:1).
About this color
#CA9358 is a medium-light, moderately saturated orange. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.101 and its hue 67°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Camel (#C69F59), ΔE 0.031 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.82:1.
| Hue family | Oranges |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.101) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Camel (#C69F59) |
| Black text | 7.82:1 |
| White text | 2.68:1 |
Values
| HEX | #CA9358 |
| RGB | rgb(202, 147, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 52%, 57%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.4% 0.101 66.9) |
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 #CA9358 | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc -57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #CA9358 | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA9358 text on white | 2.68:1 | Fails | Lc 52.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #CA9358 text on black | 7.82:1 | AAA | Lc -49.9 | 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
#F9F4F0
oklch(97% 0.008 61.5)
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Step 100
100
#F3E8DD
oklch(93.7% 0.019 67.6)
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Step 200
200
#E9D5C1
oklch(88.4% 0.035 67.4)
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Step 300
300
#DDB996
oklch(80.9% 0.063 65.9)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#CA9358
oklch(70.4% 0.101 66.9)
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Step 500
500
#BD781F
oklch(63.2% 0.129 66.9)
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Step 600
600
#A26200
oklch(55.5% 0.123 66.7)
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Step 700
700
#895200
oklch(49.1% 0.109 66.6)
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Step 800
800
#714300
oklch(42.8% 0.095 66.9)
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Step 900
900
#5E3700
oklch(37.6% 0.083 67)
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Step 950
950
#382105
oklch(27.2% 0.054 67.3)
#CA9358 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) | #A59653 | 0.060 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #B2A359 | 0.054 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #DA8685 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.101 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #CA9358
#CA9358
oklch(70.4% 0.101 66.9)
- #6AA5DB
#6AA5DB
oklch(70.3% 0.101 247.3)
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 #CA9358, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Camel #C69F59 ΔE 0.031
- Peru #CD853F ΔE 0.035
- Dull Orange #D8863B ΔE 0.038
- Dust #B2996E ΔE 0.042
- Sand Brown #CBA560 ΔE 0.045
- Pale Brown #B1916E ΔE 0.047
- Dark Beige #AC9362 ΔE 0.048
- Earth Yellow #DDA15E ΔE 0.049
Use #CA9358 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.