#CAA23F#CAA23F

#CAA23F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.124 H 86.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA23F
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 63)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(43, 69%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 68.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.58, 4.36, 55.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.58, 55.24, 85.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0075 0.1239)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.124 86.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1768, 38.7586, 10.1720)
Luminance	0.3876 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA23F #3F67CA

analogous

#CA5D3F #CAA23F #ADCA3F

triadic

#CAA23F #3FCAA2 #A23FCA

tetradic

#CAA23F #3FCA5D #3F67CA #CA3FAD

square

#CAA23F #3FCA5D #3F67CA #CA3FAD

split-complementary

#CAA23F #3FADCA #5D3FCA

monochromatic

#70581F #A07E2C #CAA23F #D7B96F #E4D09F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CAA23F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#CAA23F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA23F

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA23F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA23F	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa23f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.124 86.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debd79',
    500: '#caa23f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa23f;
$custom-light: #debd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa23f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.734,
    "s": 56.735,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73075,
    "c": 0.12413,
    "h": 86.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA23F

secondary

#94A5D1

accent

#74E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA23F

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

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