#CA9F29#CA9F29
#CA9F29 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.136 H 87.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9F29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 159, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 66%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 80%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 79.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.66, 4.99, 62.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.66, 62.89, 85.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.31% 0.0069 0.1358) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.31% 0.136 87.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.1579, 37.5155, 7.3815) |
| Luminance | 0.3751 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 1.91
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 2.19
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 3.17
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.47
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.49
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9F29 #2954CA
analogous
#CA4E29 #CA9F29 #A5CA29
triadic
#CA9F29 #29CA9F #9F29CA
tetradic
#CA9F29 #29CA4E #2954CA #CA29A5
square
#CA9F29 #29CA4E #2954CA #CA29A5
split-complementary
#CA9F29 #29A5CA #4E29CA
monochromatic
#644F14 #97771F #CA9F29 #DCB854 #E7CD87
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CA9F29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#CA9F29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9F29
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9F29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9F29 | 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)
#B39E0E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB9089
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9f29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.136 87.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfbb6d',
500: '#ca9f29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9f29; $custom-light: #dfbb6d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9f29",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 159,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.975,
"s": 66.255,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72309,
"c": 0.13593,
"h": 87.1
},
"luminance": 0.37513
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9F29
secondary
#7F94D0
accent
#6CE93F
background
#FEFBF6
surface
#FDF6EC
border
#D5D0C7
text
#161108
muted
#84807B