#CA973E#CA973E

#CA973E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.121 H 78.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA973E
RGB	rgb(202, 151, 62)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 10.25, 52.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 53.57, 78.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% 0.0245 0.1184)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.121 78.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2955, 35.0403, 9.4083)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA973E #3E71CA

analogous

#CA513E #CA973E #B7CA3E

triadic

#CA973E #3ECA97 #973ECA

tetradic

#CA973E #3ECA51 #3E71CA #CA3EB7

square

#CA973E #3ECA51 #3E71CA #CA3EB7

split-complementary

#CA973E #3EB7CA #513ECA

monochromatic

#6F521F #9F752C #CA973E #D7B16E #E4CB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CA973E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#CA973E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA973E

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA973E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA973E	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9833

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A541

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca973e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.121 78.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb578',
    500: '#ca973e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca973e;
$custom-light: #deb578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca973e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.143,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70878,
    "c": 0.12095,
    "h": 78.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA973E

secondary

#93AAD1

accent

#7FE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA973E

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

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