#CAA03C#CAA03C

#CAA03C is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.125 H 85.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA03C
RGB	rgb(202, 160, 60)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(42, 70%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.8%, 70.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.04, 5.28, 55.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.04, 56.05, 84.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.0098 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.125 85.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.7457, 38.0269, 9.6259)
Luminance	0.3802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA03C #3C66CA

analogous

#CA593C #CAA03C #ADCA3C

triadic

#CAA03C #3CCAA0 #A03CCA

tetradic

#CAA03C #3CCA59 #3C66CA #CA3CAD

square

#CAA03C #3CCA59 #3C66CA #CA3CAD

split-complementary

#CAA03C #3CADCA #593CCA

monochromatic

#6E561E #9E7C2B #CAA03C #D7B76C #E4CF9C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CAA03C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.60

#CAA03C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA03C

8.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA03C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA03C	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)

#B39F2F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAA40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB928B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa03c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 160, 60);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.125 85.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debb77',
    500: '#caa03c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa03c;
$custom-light: #debb77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa03c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 60
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.254,
    "s": 57.258,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72646,
    "c": 0.12529,
    "h": 85.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA03C

secondary

#92A4D0

accent

#75E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA03C

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

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