#CAA18C#CAA18C
#CAA18C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.057 H 48.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA18C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 161, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.3%, 30.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.43, 12.12, 16.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.43, 20.63, 54.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.1% 0.0378 0.0428) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.1% 0.057 48.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8365, 39.9417, 30.3117) |
| Luminance | 0.3994 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.09
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.15
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.26
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 9.03
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 9.22
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 9.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA18C #8CB5CA
analogous
#CA8C96 #CAA18C #CAC08C
triadic
#CAA18C #8CCAA1 #A18CCA
tetradic
#CAA18C #96CA8C #8CB5CA #C08CCA
square
#CAA18C #96CA8C #8CB5CA #C08CCA
split-complementary
#CAA18C #8CCAC0 #8C96CA
monochromatic
#966145 #B77F62 #CAA18C #DDC3B6 #F1E5E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CAA18C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#CAA18C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA18C
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA18C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA18C | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5AD8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59A9B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa18c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 161, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.057 48.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbcad',
500: '#caa18c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa18c; $custom-light: #dbbcad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa18c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 161,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.323,
"s": 36.905,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74102,
"c": 0.05709,
"h": 48.5
},
"luminance": 0.3994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA18C
secondary
#CFDCE3
accent
#86B036
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F