#CA9F36#CA9F36

#CA9F36 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.129 H 85.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CA9F36
RGBrgb(202, 159, 54)
HSLhsl(43, 58%, 50%)
HSVhsv(43, 73%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 21.3%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(67.74, 5.52, 57.98)
CIE-LCHlch(67.74, 58.24, 84.56°)
OKLaboklab(72.4% 0.0098 0.1284)
OKLCHoklch(72.4% 0.129 85.6)
XYZxyz(37.4234, 37.6217, 8.7800)
Luminance0.3762 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CA9F36 #3661CA
analogous
#CA5536 #CA9F36 #ABCA36
triadic
#CA9F36 #36CA9F #9F36CA
tetradic
#CA9F36 #36CA55 #3661CA #CA36AB
square
#CA9F36 #36CA55 #3661CA #CA36AB
split-complementary
#CA9F36 #36ABCA #5536CA
monochromatic
#6A531C #9A7929 #CA9F36 #D7B666 #E4CD97

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#CA9F36 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52
#CA9F36 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F36
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CA9F36#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CA9F361.002.468.528.52
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5221.001.001.00
##0000008.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29E27
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA3B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB918A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ca9f36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.129 85.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb74',
    500: '#ca9f36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ca9f36;
$custom-light: #debb74;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ca9f36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.568,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72396,
    "c": 0.12876,
    "h": 85.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CA9F36
secondary
#8DA0CF
accent
#73E146
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

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#CA9F36 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva