#CA9E4B#CA9E4B
#CA9E4B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.113 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 158, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 55%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 63%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.8%, 62.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.67, 7.25, 48.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.67, 49.16, 81.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.4% 0.0175 0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.113 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8561, 37.5208, 11.9036) |
| Luminance | 0.3752 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.33
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.24
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.09
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9E4B #4B77CA
analogous
#CA5F4B #CA9E4B #B6CA4B
triadic
#CA9E4B #4BCA9E #9E4BCA
tetradic
#CA9E4B #4BCA5F #4B77CA #CA4BB6
square
#CA9E4B #4BCA5F #4B77CA #CA4BB6
split-complementary
#CA9E4B #4BB6CA #5F4BCA
monochromatic
#775A23 #A77E31 #CA9E4B #D8B77A #E6D1AA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CA9E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#CA9E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9E4B
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9E4B | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09E42
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA94E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.113 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deba80',
500: '#ca9e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9e4b; $custom-light: #deba80; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 158,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.213,
"s": 54.506,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72395,
"c": 0.11339,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.37518
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9E4B
secondary
#9DB0D3
accent
#7DDE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C