#CAA243#CAA243

#CAA243 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.121 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA243
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 67)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 66.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.61, 4.59, 53.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.61, 53.55, 85.08°)
OKLab	oklab(73.11% 0.0087 0.1209)
OKLCH	oklch(73.11% 0.121 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(38.2927, 38.8049, 10.7823)
Luminance	0.3880 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA243 #436BCA

analogous

#CA5E43 #CAA243 #AFCA43

triadic

#CAA243 #43CAA2 #A243CA

tetradic

#CAA243 #43CA5E #436BCA #CA43AF

square

#CAA243 #43CA5E #436BCA #CA43AF

split-complementary

#CAA243 #43AFCA #5E43CA

monochromatic

#725A20 #A2802E #CAA243 #D7BA73 #E5D1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CAA243 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#CAA243 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA243

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA243	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA243	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)

#B4A138

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC47

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa243;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 67);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.121 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debd7b',
    500: '#caa243',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa243;
$custom-light: #debd7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa243",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 67
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.222,
    "s": 56.017,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73112,
    "c": 0.12123,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA243

secondary

#97A8D2

accent

#75DF48

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA243

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

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