#CAA241#CAA241
#CAA241 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.123 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA241 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 162, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 56%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 68%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 67.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.59, 4.47, 54.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.59, 54.40, 85.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.09% 0.0081 0.1224) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.09% 0.123 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2337, 38.7813, 10.4718) |
| Luminance | 0.3878 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.35
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.48
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.51
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.55
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.60
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA241 #4169CA
analogous
#CA5E41 #CAA241 #ADCA41
triadic
#CAA241 #41CAA2 #A241CA
tetradic
#CAA241 #41CA5E #4169CA #CA41AD
square
#CAA241 #41CA5E #4169CA #CA41AD
split-complementary
#CAA241 #41ADCA #5E41CA
monochromatic
#715920 #A17F2D #CAA241 #D7B971 #E5D1A1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.40
#CAA241 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.76
#CAA241 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA241
8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA241 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA241 | 1.00 | 2.40 | 8.76 | 8.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A135
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAC45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA948E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa241; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.123 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debd7a',
500: '#caa241',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa241; $custom-light: #debd7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa241",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 162,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.482,
"s": 56.379,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73093,
"c": 0.1227,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.38779
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA241
secondary
#96A7D1
accent
#74E048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B