#CA9F31#CA9F31

#CA9F31 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.132 H 86.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9F31
RGB	rgb(202, 159, 49)
HSL	hsl(43, 61%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(43, 76%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 75.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.71, 5.30, 59.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.71, 60.12, 84.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% 0.0086 0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.132 86.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.3119, 37.5772, 8.1930)
Luminance	0.3757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9F31 #315CCA

analogous

#CA5231 #CA9F31 #A9CA31

triadic

#CA9F31 #31CA9F #9F31CA

tetradic

#CA9F31 #31CA52 #315CCA #CA31A9

square

#CA9F31 #31CA52 #315CCA #CA31A9

split-complementary

#CA9F31 #31A9CA #5231CA

monochromatic

#675119 #997825 #CA9F31 #D8B660 #E4CD91

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CA9F31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#CA9F31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F31

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9F31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9F31	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)

#B39E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9f31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.132 86.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbb71',
    500: '#ca9f31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9f31;
$custom-light: #dfbb71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9f31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.137,
    "s": 60.956,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7236,
    "c": 0.13173,
    "h": 86.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9F31

secondary

#889CCF

accent

#71E444

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161108

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9F31

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

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