#CA9B3C#CA9B3C

#CA9B3C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.123 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9B3C
RGB	rgb(202, 155, 60)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(40, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 70.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.77, 7.97, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.77, 55.07, 81.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.65% 0.0176 0.1221)
OKLCH	oklch(71.65% 0.123 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.8963, 36.3281, 9.3428)
Luminance	0.3633 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9B3C #3C6BCA

analogous

#CA543C #CA9B3C #B2CA3C

triadic

#CA9B3C #3CCA9B #9B3CCA

tetradic

#CA9B3C #3CCA54 #3C6BCA #CA3CB2

square

#CA9B3C #3CCA54 #3C6BCA #CA3CB2

split-complementary

#CA9B3C #3CB2CA #543CCA

monochromatic

#6E531E #9E782B #CA9B3C #D7B46C #E4CC9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CA9B3C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#CA9B3C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9B3C

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9B3C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9B3C	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)

#AE9B30

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA740

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9b3c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.123 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb877',
    500: '#ca9b3c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9b3c;
$custom-light: #deb877;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9b3c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.141,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71648,
    "c": 0.12341,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9B3C

secondary

#92A6D0

accent

#7AE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9B3C

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

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