#ca9d3b

Color #ca9d3b

A moderately saturated medium orange.

Closest named color Dark Goldenrod #b8860b · ΔE 11.27 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-600 #d08700 · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#ca9d3b

RGB

rgb(202, 157, 59)

HSL

hsl(41.1, 57.4%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(41.1, 70.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 70.8%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(67.27, 6.84, 55.44)

LCH

lch(67.27, 55.86, 82.97)

OKLCH

oklch(72%, 0.1248, 83.47)

HWB

hwb(41.1, 23.1%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#3b68ca

Analogous

#ca563b

#ca9d3b

#b0ca3b

Triadic

#ca9d3b

#3bca9d

#9d3bca

Split-complementary

#ca9d3b

#3bb0ca

#563bca

Tetradic

#ca9d3b

#68ca3b

#3b68ca

#9d3bca

Square

#ca9d3b

#3bca56

#3b68ca

#ca3bb0

Shades

Color #ca9d3b mixed toward black.

#ab842e

#896a25

#674f1c

#453513

#221a09

Tints

Color #ca9d3b mixed toward white.

#d3ad5c

#dcbe7c

#e4ce9d

#eddebe

#f6efde

Tones

Color #ca9d3b mixed toward gray.

#be9947

#b29453

#a6905f

#9a8b6b

#8e8777

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.4:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.4:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b85f · ΔE 14.4

Deuteranopia

#bbbe66 · ΔE 15.7

Tritanopia

#c87377 · ΔE 33.9

Achromatopsia

#a4a4a4 · ΔE 24.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca9d3b;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca9d3b]

Related colors

Floral White #fffaf0

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Goldenrod #daa520

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Wheat #f5deb3

Orange #ffa500

Frequently asked questions

#ca9d3b (#ca9d3b) is rgb(202, 157, 59) in RGB.

No, #ca9d3b is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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