#CAA145#CAA145

#CAA145 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.119 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA145
RGB	rgb(202, 161, 69)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 66%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 65.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.37, 5.25, 52.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.37, 52.46, 84.26°)
OKLab	oklab(72.93% 0.0109 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(72.93% 0.119 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1783, 38.4784, 11.0453)
Luminance	0.3848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA145 #456ECA

analogous

#CA5E45 #CAA145 #B0CA45

triadic

#CAA145 #45CAA1 #A145CA

tetradic

#CAA145 #45CA5E #456ECA #CA45B0

square

#CAA145 #45CA5E #456ECA #CA45B0

split-complementary

#CAA145 #45B0CA #5E45CA

monochromatic

#745A21 #A37F2F #CAA145 #D8B975 #E5D1A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.42

#CAA145 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#CAA145 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA145

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA145	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA145	1.00	2.42	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A03B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDAB49

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa145;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 69);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.119 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debc7d',
    500: '#caa145',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa145;
$custom-light: #debc7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa145",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 69
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.504,
    "s": 55.649,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72931,
    "c": 0.11928,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.38476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA145

secondary

#99AAD2

accent

#77DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA145

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

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