#CA9B3B#CA9B3B
#CA9B3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.124 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9B3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 155, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.76, 7.92, 54.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.76, 55.48, 81.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.64% 0.0174 0.1229) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.64% 0.124 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.8702, 36.3176, 9.2049) |
| Luminance | 0.3631 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.27
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.61
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.78
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.89
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.06
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9B3B #3B6ACA
analogous
#CA533B #CA9B3B #B1CA3B
triadic
#CA9B3B #3BCA9B #9B3BCA
tetradic
#CA9B3B #3BCA53 #3B6ACA #CA3BB1
square
#CA9B3B #3BCA53 #3B6ACA #CA3BB1
split-complementary
#CA9B3B #3BB1CA #533BCA
monochromatic
#6D531E #9D782B #CA9B3B #D7B46B #E4CC9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#CA9B3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#CA9B3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9B3B
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9B3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9B3B | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B2F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA73F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9b3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.124 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb876',
500: '#ca9b3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9b3b; $custom-light: #deb876; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9b3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 155,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.28,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71639,
"c": 0.12407,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.36315
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9B3B
secondary
#91A6D0
accent
#7AE147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B