#CA973B#CA973B

#CA973B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.123 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA973B
RGB	rgb(202, 151, 59)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(39, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 70.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.76, 10.09, 53.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.76, 54.82, 79.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.85% 0.0237 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(70.85% 0.123 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.2155, 35.0083, 8.9867)
Luminance	0.3501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA973B #3B6ECA

analogous

#CA4F3B #CA973B #B6CA3B

triadic

#CA973B #3BCA97 #973BCA

tetradic

#CA973B #3BCA4F #3B6ECA #CA3BB6

square

#CA973B #3BCA4F #3B6ECA #CA3BB6

split-complementary

#CA973B #3BB6CA #4F3BCA

monochromatic

#6D511E #9D742B #CA973B #D7B16B #E4CA9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CA973B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.00

#CA973B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA973B

8.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA973B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA973B	1.00	2.62	8.00	8.00
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB982F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A53E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca973b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.123 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb576',
    500: '#ca973b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca973b;
$custom-light: #deb576;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca973b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.601,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7085,
    "c": 0.12295,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA973B

secondary

#91A7D0

accent

#7EE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA973B

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

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