#CAA18B#CAA18B
#CAA18B is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.058 H 49.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA18B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 161, 139) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 31.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.41, 11.99, 17.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.41, 20.98, 55.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.08% 0.0374 0.044) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.08% 0.058 49.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7631, 39.9123, 29.9251) |
| Luminance | 0.3991 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.90
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.21
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.59
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 8.91
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 9.09
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 9.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA18B #8BB4CA
analogous
#CA8B95 #CAA18B #CAC18B
triadic
#CAA18B #8BCAA1 #A18BCA
tetradic
#CAA18B #95CA8B #8BB4CA #C18BCA
square
#CAA18B #95CA8B #8BB4CA #C18BCA
split-complementary
#CAA18B #8BCAC1 #8B95CA
monochromatic
#966145 #B77F61 #CAA18B #DDC3B5 #F0E5DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CAA18B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#CAA18B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA18B
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA18B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA18B | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA48A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AD8B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59A9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa18b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 139); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.058 49.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbcad',
500: '#caa18b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa18b; $custom-light: #dbbcad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa18b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 161,
"b": 139
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.952,
"s": 37.278,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74078,
"c": 0.05778,
"h": 49.7
},
"luminance": 0.3991
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA18B
secondary
#CEDBE2
accent
#85B035
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F