#CA973F#CA973F

#CA973F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.120 H 78.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA973F
RGB	rgb(202, 151, 63)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(38, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.2%, 68.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.79, 10.31, 52.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.79, 53.15, 78.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.89% 0.0248 0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(70.89% 0.12 78.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.3232, 35.0514, 9.5542)
Luminance	0.3505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA973F #3F72CA

analogous

#CA523F #CA973F #B7CA3F

triadic

#CA973F #3FCA97 #973FCA

tetradic

#CA973F #3FCA52 #3F72CA #CA3FB7

square

#CA973F #3FCA52 #3F72CA #CA3FB7

split-complementary

#CA973F #3FB7CA #523FCA

monochromatic

#70521F #A0752C #CA973F #D7B16F #E4CB9F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CA973F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#CA973F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA973F

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA973F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA973F	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)

#AB9835

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A542

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca973f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.120 78.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb578',
    500: '#ca973f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca973f;
$custom-light: #deb578;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca973f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.986,
    "s": 56.735,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70887,
    "c": 0.12027,
    "h": 78.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA973F

secondary

#94AAD1

accent

#80E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA973F

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

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