#CA9D46#CA9D46

#CA9D46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.117 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D46
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 70)
HSL	hsl(40, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.36, 7.47, 50.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.36, 51.18, 81.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.14% 0.0175 0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(72.14% 0.117 81.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5217, 37.1152, 10.9809)
Luminance	0.3711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D46 #4673CA

analogous

#CA5B46 #CA9D46 #B5CA46

triadic

#CA9D46 #46CA9D #9D46CA

tetradic

#CA9D46 #46CA5B #4673CA #CA46B5

square

#CA9D46 #46CA5B #4673CA #CA46B5

split-complementary

#CA9D46 #46B5CA #5B46CA

monochromatic

#745821 #A47C2F #CA9D46 #D8B676 #E5CFA5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CA9D46 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CA9D46 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D46

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D46	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D46	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)

#B09D3C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA949

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d46;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.117 81.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97d',
    500: '#ca9d46',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d46;
$custom-light: #deb97d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d46",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.545,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72142,
    "c": 0.11692,
    "h": 81.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D46

secondary

#9AADD2

accent

#7CDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D46

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

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