#CAA23A#CAA23A
#CAA23A is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.128 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA23A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 162, 58) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 71.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.54, 4.10, 57.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.54, 57.29, 85.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.03% 0.0062 0.1274) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.03% 0.128 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0434, 38.7052, 9.4693) |
| Luminance | 0.3870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.58
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.69
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.15
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.16
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 5.02
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA23A #3A62CA
analogous
#CA5A3A #CAA23A #AACA3A
triadic
#CAA23A #3ACAA2 #A23ACA
tetradic
#CAA23A #3ACA5A #3A62CA #CA3AAA
square
#CAA23A #3ACA5A #3A62CA #CA3AAA
split-complementary
#CAA23A #3AAACA #5A3ACA
monochromatic
#6C561D #9D7D2A #CAA23A #D7B96A #E4D09A
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#CAA23A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.74
#CAA23A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA23A
8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA23A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA23A | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.74 | 8.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A12C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAC3F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB948D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa23a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 58); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.128 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debd76',
500: '#caa23a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa23a; $custom-light: #debd76; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa23a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 162,
"b": 58
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.333,
"s": 57.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73032,
"c": 0.12754,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.38703
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA23A
secondary
#90A2D0
accent
#72E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161209
muted
#84817B