#ca8a00

Color #ca8a00

A vivid, highly saturated dark orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 8.07 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 2.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ca8a00

RGB

rgb(202, 138, 0)

HSL

hsl(41, 100%, 39.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41, 100%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 31.7%, 100%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(62.28, 15.57, 67.55)

LCH

lch(62.28, 69.32, 77.02)

OKLCH

oklch(68.1%, 0.1429, 76.03)

HWB

hwb(41, 0%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0040ca

Analogous

#ca2500

#ca8a00

#a5ca00

Triadic

#ca8a00

#00ca8a

#8a00ca

Split-complementary

#ca8a00

#00a5ca

#2500ca

Tetradic

#ca8a00

#40ca00

#0040ca

#8a00ca

Square

#ca8a00

#00ca25

#0040ca

#ca00a5

Shades

Color #ca8a00 mixed toward black.

#a87300

#875c00

#654500

#432e00

#221700

Tints

Color #ca8a00 mixed toward white.

#fdad00

#ffbe32

#ffce65

#ffde98

#ffefcc

Tones

Color #ca8a00 mixed toward gray.

#b98411

#a87e22

#977732

#877143

#766b54

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.15:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b2b146 · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#b5ba4e · ΔE 22.3

Tritanopia

#c75d61 · ΔE 34.5

Achromatopsia

#979797 · ΔE 27.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ca8a00;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca8a00]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ca8a00 (#ca8a00) is rgb(202, 138, 0) in RGB.

No, #ca8a00 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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