#CAA165#CAA165

#CAA165 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.390; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.092 H 76.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA165
RGB	rgb(202, 161, 101)
HSL	hsl(36, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(36, 50%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 50%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.74, 7.71, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.74, 37.64, 78.18°)
OKLab	oklab(73.34% 0.0221 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(73.34% 0.092 76)
XYZ	xyz(39.4526, 38.9882, 17.7568)
Luminance	0.3899 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA165 #658ECA

analogous

#CA6F65 #CAA165 #C0CA65

triadic

#CAA165 #65CAA1 #A165CA

tetradic

#CAA165 #65CA6F #658ECA #CA65C0

square

#CAA165 #65CA6F #658ECA #CA65C0

split-complementary

#CAA165 #65C0CA #6F65CA

monochromatic

#86632E #B4843E #CAA165 #DABD93 #E9D9C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CAA165 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.80

#CAA165 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA165

8.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA165	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA165	1.00	2.39	8.80	8.80
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A260

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBAC67

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa165;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 101);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.092 76.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbc92',
    500: '#caa165',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa165;
$custom-light: #dcbc92;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa165",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 101
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.644,
    "s": 48.792,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73342,
    "c": 0.09155,
    "h": 76
  },
  "luminance": 0.38986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA165

secondary

#B2C2D9

accent

#87D84F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F1

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA165

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

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