#CA9939#CA9939

#CA9939 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.356; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.125 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9939
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.3%, 71.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.24, 8.90, 55.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.24, 55.95, 80.84°)
OKLab	oklab(71.23% 0.02 0.1232)
OKLCH	oklch(71.23% 0.125 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.4892, 35.6371, 8.8269)
Luminance	0.3563 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9939 #396ACA

analogous

#CA5039 #CA9939 #B2CA39

triadic

#CA9939 #39CA99 #9939CA

tetradic

#CA9939 #39CA50 #396ACA #CA39B2

square

#CA9939 #39CA50 #396ACA #CA39B2

split-complementary

#CA9939 #39B2CA #5039CA

monochromatic

#6C511D #9C752A #CA9939 #D7B269 #E4CB9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CA9939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.13

#CA9939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9939

8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9939	1.00	2.58	8.13	8.13
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A63D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.125 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb675',
    500: '#ca9939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9939;
$custom-light: #deb675;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.724,
    "s": 57.769,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71226,
    "c": 0.12477,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35634
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9939

secondary

#8FA5D0

accent

#7BE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9939

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

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