#CA9037#CA9037

#CA9037 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.124 H 74.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9037
RGB	rgb(202, 144, 55)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(36, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.7%, 72.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.98, 13.70, 53.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.98, 55.52, 75.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.46% 0.0337 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(69.46% 0.124 74.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0224, 32.7818, 8.0967)
Luminance	0.3278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9037 #3771CA

analogous

#CA4737 #CA9037 #BACA37

triadic

#CA9037 #37CA90 #9037CA

tetradic

#CA9037 #37CA47 #3771CA #CA37BA

square

#CA9037 #37CA47 #3771CA #CA37BA

split-complementary

#CA9037 #37BACA #4737CA

monochromatic

#6A4C1C #9B6E29 #CA9037 #D7AB67 #E4C698

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#CA9037 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#CA9037 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9037

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9037	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9037	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9037;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 144, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.124 74.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb073',
    500: '#ca9037',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9037;
$custom-light: #dfb073;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9037",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.327,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69455,
    "c": 0.12436,
    "h": 74.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9037

secondary

#8EA7CF

accent

#84E146

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9037

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

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