#CAA63B#CAA63B
#CAA63B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.129 H 89.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA63B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 166, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 57%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 71%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 70.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.57, 2.01, 57.78) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.57, 57.82, 88.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.85% 0.0003 0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.85% 0.129 89.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.7849, 40.1471, 9.8432) |
| Luminance | 0.4014 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.10
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.21
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.22
Burnt Yellow
#D5AB09
ΔE00 4.33
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.75
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 4.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA63B #3B5FCA
analogous
#CA5E3B #CAA63B #A6CA3B
triadic
#CAA63B #3BCAA6 #A63BCA
tetradic
#CAA63B #3BCA5E #3B5FCA #CA3BA6
square
#CAA63B #3BCA5E #3B5FCA #CA3BA6
split-complementary
#CAA63B #3BA6CA #5E3BCA
monochromatic
#6D591E #9D802B #CAA63B #D7BC6B #E4D29B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#CAA63B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#CAA63B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA63B
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA63B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA63B | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A42C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1AE40
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA9890
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa63b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 166, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.129 89.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec077',
500: '#caa63b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa63b; $custom-light: #dec077; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa63b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 166,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.895,
"s": 57.43,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73851,
"c": 0.12893,
"h": 89.9
},
"luminance": 0.40145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA63B
secondary
#91A1D0
accent
#6EE147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF7ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161209
muted
#84817B