#CA8E34#CA8E34

#CA8E34 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.126 H 73.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8E34
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 52)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 74.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, 14.65, 54.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 56.50, 74.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% 0.0361 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.126 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6524, 32.1534, 7.6293)
Luminance	0.3215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8E34 #3470CA

analogous

#CA4334 #CA8E34 #BBCA34

triadic

#CA8E34 #34CA8E #8E34CA

tetradic

#CA8E34 #34CA43 #3470CA #CA34BB

square

#CA8E34 #34CA43 #3470CA #CA34BB

split-complementary

#CA8E34 #34BBCA #4334CA

monochromatic

#694A1B #996C27 #CA8E34 #D7A964 #E4C495

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CA8E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#CA8E34 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8E34

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8E34	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39128

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7F7C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.126 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaf71',
    500: '#ca8e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8e34;
$custom-light: #dfaf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69046,
    "c": 0.126,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8E34

secondary

#8BA6CF

accent

#84E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8E34

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

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