#CA9C3F#CA9C3F
#CA9C3F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.122 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9C3F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 156, 63) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.8%, 68.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.05, 7.60, 53.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.05, 54.01, 81.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.87% 0.0169 0.1205) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.87% 0.122 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1450, 36.6950, 9.8281) |
| Luminance | 0.3669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.82
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.65
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.90
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.06
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.20
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9C3F #3F6DCA
analogous
#CA573F #CA9C3F #B3CA3F
triadic
#CA9C3F #3FCA9C #9C3FCA
tetradic
#CA9C3F #3FCA57 #3F6DCA #CA3FB3
square
#CA9C3F #3FCA57 #3F6DCA #CA3FB3
split-complementary
#CA9C3F #3FB3CA #573FCA
monochromatic
#70551F #A0792C #CA9C3F #D7B56F #E4CD9F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#CA9C3F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.34
#CA9C3F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9C3F
8.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9C3F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9C3F | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.34 | 8.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9C34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA843
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8E88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9c3f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 63); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.122 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb979',
500: '#ca9c3f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9c3f; $custom-light: #deb979; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9c3f",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 156,
"b": 63
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.144,
"s": 56.735,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71874,
"c": 0.12168,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.36692
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9C3F
secondary
#94A8D1
accent
#7AE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B