#CAA437#CAA437

#CAA437 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.130 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA437
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 55)
HSL	hsl(44, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(44, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 72.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.03, 2.88, 58.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.03, 58.92, 87.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.0023 0.1304)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.13 89)
XYZ	xyz(38.3244, 39.3857, 9.1973)
Luminance	0.3938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA437 #375DCA

analogous

#CA5A37 #CAA437 #A6CA37

triadic

#CAA437 #37CAA4 #A437CA

tetradic

#CAA437 #37CA5A #375DCA #CA37A6

square

#CAA437 #37CA5A #375DCA #CA37A6

split-complementary

#CAA437 #37A6CA #5A37CA

monochromatic

#6A561C #9B7D29 #CAA437 #D7BA67 #E4D098

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CAA437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#CAA437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA437

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA437	1.00	2.37	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A227

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB968E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.130 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debe75',
    500: '#caa437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa437;
$custom-light: #debe75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.49,
    "s": 58.103,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73413,
    "c": 0.13046,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.39383
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA437

secondary

#8E9FCF

accent

#6FE146

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA437

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

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