#CA9F45#CA9F45

#CA9F45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.118 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9F45
RGB	rgb(202, 159, 69)
HSL	hsl(41, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(41, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 21.3%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.86, 6.32, 51.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.86, 52.03, 83.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.014 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.118 83.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.8316, 37.7850, 10.9297)
Luminance	0.3778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9F45 #4570CA

analogous

#CA5C45 #CA9F45 #B2CA45

triadic

#CA9F45 #45CA9F #9F45CA

tetradic

#CA9F45 #45CA5C #4570CA #CA45B2

square

#CA9F45 #45CA5C #4570CA #CA45B2

split-complementary

#CA9F45 #45B2CA #5C45CA

monochromatic

#745921 #A37E2F #CA9F45 #D8B875 #E5D0A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#CA9F45 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#CA9F45 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9F45

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9F45	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9F45	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29F3B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAA48

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA918C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9f45;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.118 83.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb7c',
    500: '#ca9f45',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9f45;
$custom-light: #debb7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9f45",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.602,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7253,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 83.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9F45

secondary

#99ABD2

accent

#79DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9F45

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

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