#CA9B2C#CA9B2C

#CA9B2C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.133 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9B2C
RGB	rgb(202, 155, 44)
HSL	hsl(42, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(42, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 78.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.66, 7.25, 60.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.66, 61.18, 83.19°)
OKLab	oklab(71.53% 0.0137 0.1322)
OKLCH	oklch(71.53% 0.133 84.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.5355, 36.1838, 7.4423)
Luminance	0.3618 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9B2C #2C5BCA

analogous

#CA4C2C #CA9B2C #AACA2C

triadic

#CA9B2C #2CCA9B #9B2CCA

tetradic

#CA9B2C #2CCA4C #2C5BCA #CA2CAA

square

#CA9B2C #2CCA4C #2C5BCA #CA2CAA

split-complementary

#CA9B2C #2CAACA #4C2CCA

monochromatic

#654E16 #987421 #CA9B2C #DBB458 #E6CB8B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CA9B2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#CA9B2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9B2C

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9B2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9B2C	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9B17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA732

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8C86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9b2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.133 84.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb86e',
    500: '#ca9b2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9b2c;
$custom-light: #dfb86e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9b2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.152,
    "s": 64.228,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71527,
    "c": 0.13292,
    "h": 84.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9B2C

secondary

#8299D0

accent

#72E741

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9B2C

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

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