#CAA157#CAA157

#CAA157 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.104 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA157
RGB	rgb(202, 161, 87)
HSL	hsl(39, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(39, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 56.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.56, 6.50, 43.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.56, 44.27, 81.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% 0.0169 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.104 80.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.8242, 38.7368, 14.4470)
Luminance	0.3873 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA157 #5780CA

analogous

#CA6857 #CAA157 #B9CA57

triadic

#CAA157 #57CAA1 #A157CA

tetradic

#CAA157 #57CA68 #5780CA #CA57B9

square

#CAA157 #57CA68 #5780CA #CA57B9

split-complementary

#CAA157 #57B9CA #6857CA

monochromatic

#7F6028 #AD8337 #CAA157 #D9BB86 #E7D5B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CAA157 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.75

#CAA157 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA157

8.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA157	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA157	1.00	2.40	8.75	8.75
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A150

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAB59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99590

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa157;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.104 80.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbc88',
    500: '#caa157',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa157;
$custom-light: #ddbc88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa157",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.609,
    "s": 52.036,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7314,
    "c": 0.10439,
    "h": 80.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA157

secondary

#A7B8D6

accent

#7FDB4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA157

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

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