#CAA740#CAA740

#CAA740 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.126 H 90.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA740
RGB	rgb(202, 167, 64)
HSL	hsl(45, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(45, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 68.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.87, 1.74, 55.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.87, 56.02, 88.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.1% 0.0001 0.126)
OKLCH	oklch(74.1% 0.126 90)
XYZ	xyz(39.1033, 40.5665, 10.6200)
Luminance	0.4056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA740 #4063CA

analogous

#CA6240 #CAA740 #A8CA40

triadic

#CAA740 #40CAA7 #A740CA

tetradic

#CAA740 #40CA62 #4063CA #CA40A8

square

#CAA740 #40CA62 #4063CA #CA40A8

split-complementary

#CAA740 #40A8CA #6240CA

monochromatic

#705C1F #A0832C #CAA740 #D7BD70 #E5D3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CAA740 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#CAA740 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA740

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA740	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA740	1.00	2.30	9.11	9.11
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A533

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2AF45

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9A92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa740;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 167, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.126 90.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec07a',
    500: '#caa740',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa740;
$custom-light: #dec07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa740",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.783,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74098,
    "c": 0.12602,
    "h": 90
  },
  "luminance": 0.40564
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA740

secondary

#95A4D1

accent

#6EE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF7EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA740

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

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