#CA9A24#CA9A24

#CA9A24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.136 H 84.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9A24
RGB	rgb(202, 154, 36)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 82.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 7.52, 63.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 63.61, 83.21°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% 0.0136 0.1357)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.136 84.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2336, 35.7979, 6.6700)
Luminance	0.3579 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9A24 #2454CA

analogous

#CA4724 #CA9A24 #A7CA24

triadic

#CA9A24 #24CA9A #9A24CA

tetradic

#CA9A24 #24CA47 #2454CA #CA24A7

square

#CA9A24 #24CA47 #2454CA #CA24A7

split-complementary

#CA9A24 #24A7CA #4724CA

monochromatic

#624B11 #96721B #CA9A24 #DFB54C #E8CA80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CA9A24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#CA9A24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9A24

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9A24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9A24	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9A02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA62B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9a24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 154, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.136 84.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb76a',
    500: '#ca9a24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9a24;
$custom-light: #dfb76a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9a24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.651,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71282,
    "c": 0.13637,
    "h": 84.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35795
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9A24

secondary

#7992D1

accent

#6FED3B

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9A24

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

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