#CA9A29#CA9A29

#CA9A29 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.134 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9A29
RGB	rgb(202, 154, 41)
HSL	hsl(42, 66%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 80%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 79.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, 7.69, 61.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 62.03, 82.88°)
OKLab	oklab(71.31% 0.0146 0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(71.31% 0.134 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3154, 35.8306, 7.1007)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9A29 #2959CA

analogous

#CA4A29 #CA9A29 #A9CA29

triadic

#CA9A29 #29CA9A #9A29CA

tetradic

#CA9A29 #29CA4A #2959CA #CA29A9

square

#CA9A29 #29CA4A #2959CA #CA29A9

split-complementary

#CA9A29 #29A9CA #4A29CA

monochromatic

#644C14 #97731F #CA9A29 #DCB454 #E7CA87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CA9A29 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#CA9A29 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9A29

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9A29	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9A29	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A11

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA62F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9a29;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 154, 41);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.134 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb76c',
    500: '#ca9a29',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9a29;
$custom-light: #dfb76c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9a29",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 41
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.112,
    "s": 66.255,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7131,
    "c": 0.13409,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9A29

secondary

#7F97D0

accent

#71E93F

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9A29

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

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