#CAA16E#CAA16E
#CAA16E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.083 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA16E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 161, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 45.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.88, 8.59, 32.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.88, 33.38, 75.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.49% 0.0256 0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.49% 0.083 72) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9180, 39.1743, 20.2077) |
| Luminance | 0.3917 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 2.35
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.53
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.64
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.71
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.91
Dust
#B2996E
ΔE00 5.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA16E #6E97CA
analogous
#CA736E #CAA16E #C5CA6E
triadic
#CAA16E #6ECAA1 #A16ECA
tetradic
#CAA16E #6ECA73 #6E97CA #CA6EC5
square
#CAA16E #6ECA73 #6E97CA #CA6EC5
split-complementary
#CAA16E #6EC5CA #736ECA
monochromatic
#8B6433 #B88443 #CAA16E #DABE9B #EBDBC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#CAA16E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#CAA16E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA16E
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA16E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA16E | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0A26A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAC6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D89794
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa16e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.083 72.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbc98',
500: '#caa16e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa16e; $custom-light: #dcbc98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa16e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 161,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.261,
"s": 46.465,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73491,
"c": 0.08303,
"h": 72
},
"luminance": 0.39172
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA16E
secondary
#B9C8DB
accent
#6BBA2C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E