#CAA156#CAA156

#CAA156 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.105 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA156
RGB	rgb(202, 161, 86)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.55, 6.42, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.55, 44.73, 81.74°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% 0.0165 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.105 81)
XYZ	xyz(38.7836, 38.7205, 14.2333)
Luminance	0.3872 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA156 #567FCA

analogous

#CA6756 #CAA156 #B9CA56

triadic

#CAA156 #56CAA1 #A156CA

tetradic

#CAA156 #56CA67 #567FCA #CA56B9

square

#CAA156 #56CA67 #567FCA #CA56B9

split-complementary

#CAA156 #56B9CA #6756CA

monochromatic

#7E5F28 #AD8336 #CAA156 #D9BB85 #E7D5B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CAA156 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#CAA156 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA156

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA156	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA156	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A14F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa156;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.105 81.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc88',
    500: '#caa156',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa156;
$custom-light: #ddbc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa156",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.793,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73126,
    "c": 0.10527,
    "h": 81
  },
  "luminance": 0.38718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA156

secondary

#A6B7D6

accent

#7FDC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA156

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

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