#CA9B24#CA9B24

#CA9B24 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.137 H 84.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9B24
RGB	rgb(202, 155, 36)
HSL	hsl(43, 70%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(43, 82%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 82.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 6.98, 63.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 63.77, 83.71°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% 0.0121 0.1362)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.137 84.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.3993, 36.1293, 6.7253)
Luminance	0.3613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9B24 #2453CA

analogous

#CA4824 #CA9B24 #A6CA24

triadic

#CA9B24 #24CA9B #9B24CA

tetradic

#CA9B24 #24CA48 #2453CA #CA24A6

square

#CA9B24 #24CA48 #2453CA #CA24A6

split-complementary

#CA9B24 #24A6CA #4824CA

monochromatic

#624B11 #96731B #CA9B24 #DFB54C #E8CB80

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CA9B24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CA9B24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9B24

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9B24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9B24	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)

#AF9B02

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA72B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8C85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.137 84.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb86a',
    500: '#ca9b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9b24;
$custom-light: #dfb86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.012,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71481,
    "c": 0.13671,
    "h": 84.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9B24

secondary

#7992D1

accent

#6DED3B

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9B24

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

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