#CA9543#CA9543

#CA9543 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.117 H 75.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9543
RGB	rgb(202, 149, 67)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.33, 11.62, 49.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.33, 51.15, 76.86°)
OKLab	oklab(70.54% 0.0292 0.1134)
OKLCH	oklch(70.54% 0.117 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1199, 34.4594, 10.0581)
Luminance	0.3446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9543 #4378CA

analogous

#CA5143 #CA9543 #BCCA43

triadic

#CA9543 #43CA95 #9543CA

tetradic

#CA9543 #43CA51 #4378CA #CA43BC

square

#CA9543 #43CA51 #4378CA #CA43BC

split-complementary

#CA9543 #43BCCA #5143CA

monochromatic

#725220 #A2742E #CA9543 #D7B073 #E5CBA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CA9543 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.89

#CA9543 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9543

7.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9543	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9543	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)

#A9973A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A445

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9543;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 149, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.117 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb47b',
    500: '#ca9543',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9543;
$custom-light: #deb47b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9543",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.444,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70536,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9543

secondary

#97AED2

accent

#84DF48

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9543

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

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