#CA9D44#CA9D44

#CA9D44 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.118 H 81.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D44
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 68)
HSL	hsl(40, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 66.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 7.34, 51.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 52.06, 81.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% 0.0168 0.1172)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.118 81.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4596, 37.0904, 10.6539)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D44 #4471CA

analogous

#CA5A44 #CA9D44 #B4CA44

triadic

#CA9D44 #44CA9D #9D44CA

tetradic

#CA9D44 #44CA5A #4471CA #CA44B4

square

#CA9D44 #44CA5A #4471CA #CA44B4

split-complementary

#CA9D44 #44B4CA #5A44CA

monochromatic

#735721 #A37C2E #CA9D44 #D8B674 #E5CFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CA9D44 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CA9D44 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D44

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D44	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D44	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D3A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA947

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d44;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 68);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.118 81.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97c',
    500: '#ca9d44',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d44;
$custom-light: #deb97c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d44",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 68
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.851,
    "s": 55.833,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72121,
    "c": 0.11842,
    "h": 81.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D44

secondary

#98ABD2

accent

#7BDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D44

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

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