#CAA436#CAA436

#CAA436 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.131 H 89.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA436
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 54)
HSL	hsl(45, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(45, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 73.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.02, 2.83, 59.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.02, 59.30, 87.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.0021 0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.131 89.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.3006, 39.3763, 9.0724)
Luminance	0.3937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA436 #365CCA

analogous

#CA5A36 #CAA436 #A6CA36

triadic

#CAA436 #36CAA4 #A436CA

tetradic

#CAA436 #36CA5A #365CCA #CA36A6

square

#CAA436 #36CA5A #365CCA #CA36A6

split-complementary

#CAA436 #36A6CA #5A36CA

monochromatic

#6A561C #9A7D29 #CAA436 #D7BA66 #E4D097

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CAA436 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.87

#CAA436 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA436

8.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA436	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA436	1.00	2.37	8.87	8.87
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A225

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa436;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.131 89.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debe74',
    500: '#caa436',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa436;
$custom-light: #debe74;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa436",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.595,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73406,
    "c": 0.13109,
    "h": 89.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA436

secondary

#8D9ECF

accent

#6EE146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA436

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

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