#CAA43E#CAA43E
#CAA43E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.126 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA43E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 164, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 69%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 69.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.08, 3.23, 56.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.08, 56.12, 86.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.47% 0.0042 0.1257) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.47% 0.126 88.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.5042, 39.4577, 10.1445) |
| Luminance | 0.3946 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.13
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.15
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.43
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.54
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.55
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA43E #3E64CA
analogous
#CA5E3E #CAA43E #AACA3E
triadic
#CAA43E #3ECAA4 #A43ECA
tetradic
#CAA43E #3ECA5E #3E64CA #CA3EAA
square
#CAA43E #3ECA5E #3E64CA #CA3EAA
split-complementary
#CAA43E #3EAACA #5E3ECA
monochromatic
#6F591F #9F802C #CAA43E #D7BB6E #E4D19E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CAA43E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#CAA43E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA43E
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA43E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA43E | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A331
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0AD43
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA968F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa43e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.126 88.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debe79',
500: '#caa43e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa43e; $custom-light: #debe79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa43e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 164,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.714,
"s": 56.911,
"l": 51.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7347,
"c": 0.12581,
"h": 88.1
},
"luminance": 0.39455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA43E
secondary
#93A4D1
accent
#71E048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161209
muted
#84817B