#CAA22D#CAA22D

#CAA22D is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.135 H 88.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA22D
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 45)
HSL	hsl(45, 64%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(45, 78%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 77.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, 3.52, 62.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 62.14, 86.75°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0031 0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.135 88.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.7534, 38.5892, 7.9421)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA22D #2D55CA

analogous

#CA532D #CAA22D #A3CA2D

triadic

#CAA22D #2DCAA2 #A22DCA

tetradic

#CAA22D #2DCA53 #2D55CA #CA2DA3

square

#CAA22D #2DCA53 #2D55CA #CA2DA3

split-complementary

#CAA22D #2DA3CA #532DCA

monochromatic

#665217 #987A22 #CAA22D #DABA5A #E5CF8C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CAA22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#CAA22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA22D

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA22D	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAB34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB938C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.135 88.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd6f',
    500: '#caa22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa22d;
$custom-light: #dfbd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.713,
    "s": 63.563,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72939,
    "c": 0.13525,
    "h": 88.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA22D

secondary

#8397CF

accent

#6BE741

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA22D

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

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