#CA9539#CA9539

#CA9539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.124 H 77.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9539
RGB	rgb(202, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.24, 11.08, 54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.24, 55.34, 78.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0263 0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.124 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.8454, 34.3496, 8.6123)
Luminance	0.3435 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9539 #396ECA

analogous

#CA4C39 #CA9539 #B6CA39

triadic

#CA9539 #39CA95 #9539CA

tetradic

#CA9539 #39CA4C #396ECA #CA39B6

square

#CA9539 #39CA4C #396ECA #CA39B6

split-complementary

#CA9539 #39B6CA #4C39CA

monochromatic

#6C4F1D #9C722A #CA9539 #D7AF69 #E4C99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#CA9539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#CA9539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9539

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9539	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9972D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.124 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb474',
    500: '#ca9539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9539;
$custom-light: #dfb474;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.069,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70441,
    "c": 0.12381,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.34347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9539

secondary

#8FA7D0

accent

#7FE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9539

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

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