#CA8301#CA8301

#CA8301 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.143 H 71.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8301
RGB	rgb(202, 131, 1)
HSL	hsl(39, 99%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(39, 100%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.1%, 99.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.60, 19.40, 66.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.60, 69.06, 73.68°)
OKLab	oklab(66.74% 0.0456 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(66.74% 0.143 71.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.4817, 28.7946, 3.8760)
Luminance	0.2879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8301 #0148CA

analogous

#CA1F01 #CA8301 #ADCA01

triadic

#CA8301 #01CA83 #8301CA

tetradic

#CA8301 #01CA1F #0148CA #CA01AD

square

#CA8301 #01CA1F #0148CA #CA01AD

split-complementary

#CA8301 #01ADCA #1F01CA

monochromatic

#503400 #8D5C01 #CA8301 #FEA80A #FEBE47

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#CA8301 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.76

#CA8301 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8301

6.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8301	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8301	1.00	3.11	6.76	6.76
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC990A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD716F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8301;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 131, 1);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.143 71.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e1a75c',
    500: '#ca8301',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8301;
$custom-light: #e1a75c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8301",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 131,
    "b": 1
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.806,
    "s": 99.015,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66744,
    "c": 0.14316,
    "h": 71.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8301

secondary

#497EDE

accent

#74FF29

background

#FEFAF5

surface

#FDF4EA

border

#D5CEC6

text

#170F05

muted

#857F79

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8301

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

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