#CAA03B#CAA03B

#CAA03B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.126 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA03B
RGB	rgb(202, 160, 59)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 70.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.03, 5.22, 56.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.03, 56.46, 84.69°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% 0.0095 0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.126 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7196, 38.0165, 9.4880)
Luminance	0.3801 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA03B #3B65CA

analogous

#CA583B #CAA03B #ACCA3B

triadic

#CAA03B #3BCAA0 #A03BCA

tetradic

#CAA03B #3BCA58 #3B65CA #CA3BAC

square

#CAA03B #3BCA58 #3B65CA #CA3BAC

split-complementary

#CAA03B #3BACCA #583BCA

monochromatic

#6D561E #9D7C2B #CAA03B #D7B76B #E4CF9B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CAA03B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#CAA03B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA03B

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA03B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA03B	1.00	2.44	8.60	8.60
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B39F2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa03b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 160, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.126 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb77',
    500: '#caa03b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa03b;
$custom-light: #debb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa03b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.378,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72638,
    "c": 0.12597,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38014
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA03B

secondary

#91A3D0

accent

#74E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA03B

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

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