#CA9E3D#CA9E3D

#CA9E3D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.124 H 83.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9E3D
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 61)
HSL	hsl(41, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(41, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 69.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, 6.41, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 55.23, 83.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.0132 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.124 83.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4285, 37.3498, 9.6518)
Luminance	0.3735 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9E3D #3D69CA

analogous

#CA583D #CA9E3D #AFCA3D

triadic

#CA9E3D #3DCA9E #9E3DCA

tetradic

#CA9E3D #3DCA58 #3D69CA #CA3DAF

square

#CA9E3D #3DCA58 #3D69CA #CA3DAF

split-complementary

#CA9E3D #3DAFCA #583DCA

monochromatic

#6E551E #9F7B2B #CA9E3D #D7B66D #E4CE9D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#CA9E3D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#CA9E3D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9E3D

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9E3D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9E3D	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19E31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA941

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB908A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9e3d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 61);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.124 83.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deba78',
    500: '#ca9e3d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9e3d;
$custom-light: #deba78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9e3d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 61
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.277,
    "s": 57.085,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72254,
    "c": 0.1238,
    "h": 83.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.37347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9E3D

secondary

#92A6D0

accent

#77E047

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9E3D

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

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