#CAA234#CAA234

#CAA234 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.131 H 88.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA234
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 52)
HSL	hsl(44, 59%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 74%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 74.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, 3.81, 59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 59.62, 86.33°)
OKLab	oklab(72.99% 0.0046 0.1312)
OKLCH	oklch(72.99% 0.131 88)
XYZ	xyz(37.8995, 38.6476, 8.7117)
Luminance	0.3865 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA234 #345CCA

analogous

#CA5734 #CAA234 #A7CA34

triadic

#CAA234 #34CAA2 #A234CA

tetradic

#CAA234 #34CA57 #345CCA #CA34A7

square

#CAA234 #34CA57 #345CCA #CA34A7

split-complementary

#CAA234 #34A7CA #5734CA

monochromatic

#69541B #997B27 #CAA234 #D7B864 #E4CF95

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CAA234 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#CAA234 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA234

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA234	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA234	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A123

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB948C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa234;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.131 88.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debd73',
    500: '#caa234',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa234;
$custom-light: #debd73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa234",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44,
    "s": 59.055,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72986,
    "c": 0.13131,
    "h": 88
  },
  "luminance": 0.38645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA234

secondary

#8B9DCF

accent

#6FE246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161208

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA234

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

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