#CAA246#CAA246

#CAA246 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.119 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA246
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 70)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 65%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 65.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.64, 4.77, 52.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.64, 52.24, 84.76°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% 0.0096 0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.119 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3850, 38.8418, 11.2686)
Luminance	0.3884 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA246 #466ECA

analogous

#CA6046 #CAA246 #B0CA46

triadic

#CAA246 #46CAA2 #A246CA

tetradic

#CAA246 #46CA60 #466ECA #CA46B0

square

#CAA246 #46CA60 #466ECA #CA46B0

split-complementary

#CAA246 #46B0CA #6046CA

monochromatic

#745B21 #A4802F #CAA246 #D8BA76 #E5D2A5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#CAA246 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#CAA246 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA246

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA246	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA246	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A13C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa246;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.119 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debd7d',
    500: '#caa246',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa246;
$custom-light: #debd7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa246",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.818,
    "s": 55.462,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73142,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.38839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA246

secondary

#9AABD2

accent

#76DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA246

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

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