#CA8915#CA8915

#CA8915 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.139 H 74.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8915
RGB	rgb(202, 137, 21)
HSL	hsl(38, 81%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(38, 90%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.2%, 89.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.09, 16.39, 63.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.09, 65.88, 75.59°)
OKLab	oklab(67.92% 0.0379 0.1337)
OKLCH	oklch(67.92% 0.139 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.4408, 30.5051, 4.8362)
Luminance	0.3050 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8915 #1556CA

analogous

#CA2E15 #CA8915 #B0CA15

triadic

#CA8915 #15CA89 #8915CA

tetradic

#CA8915 #15CA2E #1556CA #CA15B0

square

#CA8915 #15CA2E #1556CA #CA15B0

split-complementary

#CA8915 #15B0CA #2E15CA

monochromatic

#5B3E09 #93630F #CA8915 #EAA832 #EFC06A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#CA8915 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#CA8915 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8915

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8915	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8915	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A08D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9C1B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7875

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8915;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 137, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.139 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ab62',
    500: '#ca8915',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8915;
$custom-light: #e0ab62;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8915",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.453,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67917,
    "c": 0.13897,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8915

secondary

#668ED5

accent

#78F830

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#171006

muted

#857F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8915

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

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