#CA9F2E#CA9F2E

#CA9F2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.133 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9F2E
RGB	rgb(202, 159, 46)
HSL	hsl(43, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 77%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 77.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 5.17, 60.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 61.20, 85.15°)
OKLab	oklab(72.34% 0.0079 0.1332)
OKLCH	oklch(72.34% 0.133 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.2507, 37.5527, 7.8706)
Luminance	0.3755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9F2E #2E59CA

analogous

#CA512E #CA9F2E #A7CA2E

triadic

#CA9F2E #2ECA9F #9F2ECA

tetradic

#CA9F2E #2ECA51 #2E59CA #CA2EA7

square

#CA9F2E #2ECA51 #2E59CA #CA2EA7

split-complementary

#CA9F2E #2EA7CA #512ECA

monochromatic

#665117 #987823 #CA9F2E #DAB75B #E5CD8D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CA9F2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#CA9F2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F2E

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9F2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9F2E	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39E19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9f2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.133 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb6f',
    500: '#ca9f2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9f2e;
$custom-light: #dfbb6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9f2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.462,
    "s": 62.903,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7234,
    "c": 0.13338,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9F2E

secondary

#8499CF

accent

#6FE642

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9F2E

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

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