#CA9228#CA9228

#CA9228 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.133 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9228
RGB	rgb(202, 146, 40)
HSL	hsl(39, 67%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.7%, 80.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.38, 11.99, 60.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.38, 61.27, 78.71°)
OKLab	oklab(69.73% 0.0269 0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(69.73% 0.133 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.0215, 33.2704, 6.5844)
Luminance	0.3327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9228 #2860CA

analogous

#CA4128 #CA9228 #B1CA28

triadic

#CA9228 #28CA92 #9228CA

tetradic

#CA9228 #28CA41 #2860CA #CA28B1

square

#CA9228 #28CA41 #2860CA #CA28B1

split-complementary

#CA9228 #28B1CA #4128CA

monochromatic

#644814 #976D1E #CA9228 #DDAD52 #E7C585

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#CA9228 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#CA9228 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9228

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9228	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9228	1.00	2.74	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79412

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A22D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC827E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9228;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 146, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.133 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb16b',
    500: '#ca9228',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9228;
$custom-light: #dfb16b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9228",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.259,
    "s": 66.942,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69732,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33268
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9228

secondary

#7E9AD0

accent

#79EA3E

background

#FEFAF6

surface

#FDF5EC

border

#D5CFC7

text

#161007

muted

#847F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9228

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

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