#CA9B3E#CA9B3E

#CA9B3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.122 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9B3E
RGB	rgb(202, 155, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 69.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, 8.08, 53.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 54.24, 81.43°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% 0.0182 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.122 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.9502, 36.3497, 9.6265)
Luminance	0.3635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9B3E #3E6DCA

analogous

#CA553E #CA9B3E #B3CA3E

triadic

#CA9B3E #3ECA9B #9B3ECA

tetradic

#CA9B3E #3ECA55 #3E6DCA #CA3EB3

square

#CA9B3E #3ECA55 #3E6DCA #CA3EB3

split-complementary

#CA9B3E #3EB3CA #553ECA

monochromatic

#6F541F #9F782C #CA9B3E #D7B46E #E4CD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CA9B3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#CA9B3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9B3E

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9B3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9B3E	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9C33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9A742

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8D87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9b3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.122 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb878',
    500: '#ca9b3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9b3e;
$custom-light: #deb878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9b3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.857,
    "s": 56.911,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71666,
    "c": 0.12204,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9B3E

secondary

#93A8D1

accent

#7BE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9B3E

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

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