#CA9F26#CA9F26

#CA9F26 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.137 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9F26
RGB	rgb(202, 159, 38)
HSL	hsl(44, 68%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(44, 81%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 81.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.65, 4.89, 63.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.65, 63.85, 85.61°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% 0.0063 0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.137 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.1075, 37.4954, 7.1162)
Luminance	0.3749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9F26 #2651CA

analogous

#CA4D26 #CA9F26 #A3CA26

triadic

#CA9F26 #26CA9F #9F26CA

tetradic

#CA9F26 #26CA4D #2651CA #CA26A3

square

#CA9F26 #26CA4D #2651CA #CA26A3

split-complementary

#CA9F26 #26A3CA #4D26CA

monochromatic

#634E13 #96761C #CA9F26 #DEB94F #E8CD83

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CA9F26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#CA9F26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F26

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9F26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9F26	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)

#B39E05

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9f26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.137 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb6c',
    500: '#ca9f26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9f26;
$custom-light: #dfbb6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9f26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.268,
    "s": 68.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72293,
    "c": 0.13734,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37493
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9F26

secondary

#7B92D1

accent

#6AEB3D

background

#FEFBF6

surface

#FDF6EC

border

#D5D0C7

text

#161107

muted

#84807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9F26

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

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