#CAA53B#CAA53B

#CAA53B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.128 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA53B
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 59)
HSL	hsl(44, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(44, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 70.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.32, 2.54, 57.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.32, 57.58, 87.47°)
OKLab	oklab(73.65% 0.0018 0.1284)
OKLCH	oklch(73.65% 0.128 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.6038, 39.7850, 9.7828)
Luminance	0.3978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA53B #3B60CA

analogous

#CA5D3B #CAA53B #A7CA3B

triadic

#CAA53B #3BCAA5 #A53BCA

tetradic

#CAA53B #3BCA5D #3B60CA #CA3BA7

square

#CAA53B #3BCA5D #3B60CA #CA3BA7

split-complementary

#CAA53B #3BA7CA #5D3BCA

monochromatic

#6D591E #9D802B #CAA53B #D7BB6B #E4D19B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CAA53B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.96

#CAA53B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA53B

8.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA53B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA53B	1.00	2.34	8.96	8.96
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A32C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AD40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB978F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa53b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 59);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.128 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debf77',
    500: '#caa53b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa53b;
$custom-light: #debf77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa53b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 59
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.476,
    "s": 57.43,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73648,
    "c": 0.12838,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA53B

secondary

#91A1D0

accent

#6FE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA53B

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

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