#CAA151#CAA151

#CAA151 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.110 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA151
RGB	rgb(202, 161, 81)
HSL	hsl(40, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(40, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.49, 6.05, 46.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.49, 47.06, 82.62°)
OKLab	oklab(73.06% 0.0148 0.1086)
OKLCH	oklch(73.06% 0.11 82.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.5892, 38.6428, 13.2093)
Luminance	0.3864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA151 #517ACA

analogous

#CA6451 #CAA151 #B7CA51

triadic

#CAA151 #51CAA1 #A151CA

tetradic

#CAA151 #51CA64 #517ACA #CA51B7

square

#CAA151 #51CA64 #517ACA #CA51B7

split-complementary

#CAA151 #51B7CA #6451CA

monochromatic

#7B5E25 #AA8234 #CAA151 #D8BA80 #E7D4AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#CAA151 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#CAA151 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA151

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA151	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA151	1.00	2.41	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3A149

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA948F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa151;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.110 82.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc84',
    500: '#caa151',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa151;
$custom-light: #ddbc84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa151",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.669,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73064,
    "c": 0.1096,
    "h": 82.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.3864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA151

secondary

#A2B3D5

accent

#7CDD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA151

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

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