#CA8F15#CA8F15

#CA8F15 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.139 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8F15
RGB	rgb(202, 143, 21)
HSL	hsl(40, 81%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(40, 90%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.2%, 89.6%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, 13.12, 64.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 66.25, 78.57°)
OKLab	oklab(69.06% 0.0285 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(69.06% 0.139 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.3176, 32.2586, 5.1285)
Luminance	0.3226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8F15 #1550CA

analogous

#CA3415 #CA8F15 #AACA15

triadic

#CA8F15 #15CA8F #8F15CA

tetradic

#CA8F15 #15CA34 #1550CA #CA15AA

square

#CA8F15 #15CA34 #1550CA #CA15AA

split-complementary

#CA8F15 #15AACA #3415CA

monochromatic

#5B4109 #93680F #CA8F15 #EAAE32 #EFC46A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#CA8F15 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#CA8F15 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8F15

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8F15	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8F15	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A01D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8f15;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 143, 21);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.139 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0af63',
    500: '#ca8f15',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8f15;
$custom-light: #e0af63;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8f15",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 21
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.442,
    "s": 81.166,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69063,
    "c": 0.13925,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8F15

secondary

#668AD5

accent

#71F830

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF4EB

border

#D5CEC6

text

#161006

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8F15

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

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