#CA9E47#CA9E47
#CA9E47 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.117 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9E47 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 158, 71) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 65%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 64.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.63, 6.99, 50.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.63, 50.94, 82.12°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.35% 0.0162 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.35% 0.117 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7234, 37.4677, 11.2051) |
| Luminance | 0.3746 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.63
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.80
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.29
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.57
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9E47 #4773CA
analogous
#CA5C47 #CA9E47 #B4CA47
triadic
#CA9E47 #47CA9E #9E47CA
tetradic
#CA9E47 #47CA5C #4773CA #CA47B4
square
#CA9E47 #47CA5C #4773CA #CA47B4
split-complementary
#CA9E47 #47B4CA #5C47CA
monochromatic
#755922 #A47D2F #CA9E47 #D8B777 #E5D0A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CA9E47 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.49
#CA9E47 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9E47
8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9E47 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9E47 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.49 | 8.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA94A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9e47; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 71); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.117 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deba7e',
500: '#ca9e47',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9e47; $custom-light: #deba7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9e47",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 158,
"b": 71
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.847,
"s": 55.274,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72351,
"c": 0.11652,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.37465
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9E47
secondary
#9AADD2
accent
#7BDF49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C