#CAA342#CAA342

#CAA342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.122 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA342
RGB	rgb(202, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 67.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.86, 3.99, 54.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.86, 54.20, 85.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.3% 0.0069 0.1223)
OKLCH	oklch(73.3% 0.122 86.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4398, 39.1467, 10.6846)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA342 #4269CA

analogous

#CA5F42 #CAA342 #ADCA42

triadic

#CAA342 #42CAA3 #A342CA

tetradic

#CAA342 #42CA5F #4269CA #CA42AD

square

#CAA342 #42CA5F #4269CA #CA42AD

split-complementary

#CAA342 #42ADCA #5F42CA

monochromatic

#725A20 #A2802D #CAA342 #D7BA72 #E5D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#CAA342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#CAA342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA342

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA342	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.122 86.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debe7b',
    500: '#caa342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa342;
$custom-light: #debe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.794,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73304,
    "c": 0.12244,
    "h": 86.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA342

secondary

#96A7D1

accent

#74DF48

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA342

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

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