#CA9545#CA9545

#CA9545 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.116 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9545
RGB	rgb(202, 149, 69)
HSL	hsl(36, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.2%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.34, 11.74, 48.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.34, 50.28, 76.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.56% 0.0298 0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(70.56% 0.116 75)
XYZ	xyz(36.1810, 34.4838, 10.3795)
Luminance	0.3448 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9545 #457ACA

analogous

#CA5245 #CA9545 #BDCA45

triadic

#CA9545 #45CA95 #9545CA

tetradic

#CA9545 #45CA52 #457ACA #CA45BD

square

#CA9545 #45CA52 #457ACA #CA45BD

split-complementary

#CA9545 #45BDCA #5245CA

monochromatic

#745321 #A3752F #CA9545 #D8B075 #E5CBA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CA9545 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#CA9545 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9545

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9545	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9545	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8973C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A447

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9545;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 149, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.116 75.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb47c',
    500: '#ca9545',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9545;
$custom-light: #deb47c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9545",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.09,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70558,
    "c": 0.11565,
    "h": 75
  },
  "luminance": 0.34481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9545

secondary

#99B0D2

accent

#85DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9545

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

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