#CA9A49#CA9A49

#CA9A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.114 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9A49
RGB	rgb(202, 154, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.8%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.64, 9.28, 48.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.64, 49.30, 79.15°)
OKLab	oklab(71.58% 0.0232 0.1113)
OKLCH	oklch(71.58% 0.114 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.1175, 36.1514, 11.3250)
Luminance	0.3615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9A49 #4979CA

analogous

#CA5A49 #CA9A49 #BACA49

triadic

#CA9A49 #49CA9A #9A49CA

tetradic

#CA9A49 #49CA5A #4979CA #CA49BA

square

#CA9A49 #49CA5A #4979CA #CA49BA

split-complementary

#CA9A49 #49BACA #5A49CA

monochromatic

#765722 #A67A30 #CA9A49 #D8B478 #E6CFA8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CA9A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CA9A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9A49

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9A49	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9B41

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A74C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8D88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 154, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.114 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb77f',
    500: '#ca9a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9a49;
$custom-light: #deb77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.674,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71581,
    "c": 0.1137,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9A49

secondary

#9CB0D3

accent

#81DE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9A49

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

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