#CA9541#CA9541

#CA9541 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.118 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9541
RGB	rgb(202, 149, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 67.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.31, 11.51, 50.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.31, 52.00, 77.22°)
OKLab	oklab(70.52% 0.0286 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(70.52% 0.118 76)
XYZ	xyz(36.0610, 34.4358, 9.7475)
Luminance	0.3443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9541 #4176CA

analogous

#CA5041 #CA9541 #BBCA41

triadic

#CA9541 #41CA95 #9541CA

tetradic

#CA9541 #41CA50 #4176CA #CA41BB

square

#CA9541 #41CA50 #4176CA #CA41BB

split-complementary

#CA9541 #41BBCA #5041CA

monochromatic

#715220 #A1742D #CA9541 #D7B071 #E5CAA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CA9541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#CA9541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9541

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9541	1.00	2.66	7.89	7.89
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 149, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.118 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb479',
    500: '#ca9541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9541;
$custom-light: #deb479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.788,
    "s": 56.379,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70516,
    "c": 0.11849,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.34433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9541

secondary

#96ADD1

accent

#83E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9541

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

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