#CA9929#CA9929

#CA9929 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.134 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9929
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 41)
HSL	hsl(42, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 80%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 79.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.14, 8.23, 61.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.14, 61.87, 82.36°)
OKLab	oklab(71.11% 0.0162 0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(71.11% 0.134 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.1510, 35.5018, 7.0459)
Luminance	0.3550 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9929 #295ACA

analogous

#CA4829 #CA9929 #ABCA29

triadic

#CA9929 #29CA99 #9929CA

tetradic

#CA9929 #29CA48 #295ACA #CA29AB

square

#CA9929 #29CA48 #295ACA #CA29AB

split-complementary

#CA9929 #29ABCA #4829CA

monochromatic

#644C14 #97721F #CA9929 #DCB354 #E7C987

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CA9929 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10

#CA9929 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9929

8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9929	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9929	1.00	2.59	8.10	8.10
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9911

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A62F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8A84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9929;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.134 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb66c',
    500: '#ca9929',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9929;
$custom-light: #dfb66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9929",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 66.255,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71112,
    "c": 0.13378,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35499
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9929

secondary

#7F98D0

accent

#73E93F

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9929

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

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