#CA9440#CA9440
#CA9440 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.119 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9440 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 148, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 26.7%, 68.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.05, 11.99, 50.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.05, 52.29, 76.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.31% 0.0299 0.1152) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.31% 0.119 75.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8747, 34.1093, 9.5438) |
| Luminance | 0.3411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.47
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.13
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.46
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.54
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9440 #4076CA
analogous
#CA4F40 #CA9440 #BBCA40
triadic
#CA9440 #40CA94 #9440CA
tetradic
#CA9440 #40CA4F #4076CA #CA40BB
square
#CA9440 #40CA4F #4076CA #CA40BB
split-complementary
#CA9440 #40BBCA #4F40CA
monochromatic
#70511F #A0732C #CA9440 #D7AF70 #E5CAA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#CA9440 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#CA9440 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9440
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9440 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9440 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89636
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A343
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8682
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9440; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 148, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.119 75.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb379',
500: '#ca9440',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9440; $custom-light: #deb379; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9440",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 148,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.522,
"s": 56.557,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70311,
"c": 0.11902,
"h": 75.5
},
"luminance": 0.34107
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9440
secondary
#95ACD1
accent
#83E048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B