#CAA43B#CAA43B
#CAA43B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.128 H 88.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA43B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 164, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.06, 3.08, 57.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.06, 57.34, 86.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.45% 0.0034 0.1278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.45% 0.128 88.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.4242, 39.4257, 9.7229) |
| Luminance | 0.3942 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.86
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 3.86
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.14
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.40
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.66
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA43B #3B61CA
analogous
#CA5C3B #CAA43B #A8CA3B
triadic
#CAA43B #3BCAA4 #A43BCA
tetradic
#CAA43B #3BCA5C #3B61CA #CA3BA8
square
#CAA43B #3BCA5C #3B61CA #CA3BA8
split-complementary
#CAA43B #3BA8CA #5C3BCA
monochromatic
#6D581E #9D7F2B #CAA43B #D7BA6B #E4D19B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CAA43B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.88
#CAA43B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA43B
8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA43B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA43B | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.88 | 8.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 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)
#B7A32D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa43b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.128 88.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debe77',
500: '#caa43b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa43b; $custom-light: #debe77; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa43b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 164,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.056,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73445,
"c": 0.12786,
"h": 88.5
},
"luminance": 0.39423
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA43B
secondary
#91A2D0
accent
#70E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161209
muted
#84817B