#CA9639#CA9639

#CA9639 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.124 H 78.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9639
RGB	rgb(202, 150, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.7%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.49, 10.53, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.49, 55.48, 79.06°)
OKLab	oklab(70.64% 0.0247 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(70.64% 0.124 78.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0043, 34.6674, 8.6653)
Luminance	0.3467 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9639 #396DCA

analogous

#CA4D39 #CA9639 #B5CA39

triadic

#CA9639 #39CA96 #9639CA

tetradic

#CA9639 #39CA4D #396DCA #CA39B5

square

#CA9639 #39CA4D #396DCA #CA39B5

split-complementary

#CA9639 #39B5CA #4D39CA

monochromatic

#6C4F1D #9C732A #CA9639 #D7B069 #E4C99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#CA9639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.93

#CA9639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9639

7.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9639	1.00	2.65	7.93	7.93
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA972D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 150, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.124 78.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb475',
    500: '#ca9639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9639;
$custom-light: #dfb475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.483,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70637,
    "c": 0.12401,
    "h": 78.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9639

secondary

#8FA6D0

accent

#7EE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9639

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

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