#CA9D49#CA9D49

#CA9D49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.115 H 80.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9D49
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 73)
HSL	hsl(39, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(39, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 63.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.39, 7.66, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.39, 49.85, 81.17°)
OKLab	oklab(72.17% 0.0184 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(72.17% 0.115 80.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.6188, 37.1541, 11.4921)
Luminance	0.3715 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9D49 #4976CA

analogous

#CA5D49 #CA9D49 #B7CA49

triadic

#CA9D49 #49CA9D #9D49CA

tetradic

#CA9D49 #49CA5D #4976CA #CA49B7

square

#CA9D49 #49CA5D #4976CA #CA49B7

split-complementary

#CA9D49 #49B7CA #5D49CA

monochromatic

#765922 #A67D30 #CA9D49 #D8B778 #E6D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CA9D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.43

#CA9D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9D49

8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9D49	1.00	2.49	8.43	8.43
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA94C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.115 80.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97f',
    500: '#ca9d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9d49;
$custom-light: #deb97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.07,
    "s": 54.894,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72174,
    "c": 0.11462,
    "h": 80.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9D49

secondary

#9CAFD3

accent

#7DDE4A

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9D49

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

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