#CAA248#CAA248

#CAA248 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.117 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA248
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 72)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.66, 4.90, 51.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.66, 51.36, 84.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.16% 0.0102 0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(73.16% 0.117 85)
XYZ	xyz(38.4492, 38.8675, 11.6067)
Luminance	0.3886 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA248 #4870CA

analogous

#CA6148 #CAA248 #B1CA48

triadic

#CAA248 #48CAA2 #A248CA

tetradic

#CAA248 #48CA61 #4870CA #CA48B1

square

#CAA248 #48CA61 #4870CA #CA48B1

split-complementary

#CAA248 #48B1CA #6148CA

monochromatic

#765C22 #A58130 #CAA248 #D8BA77 #E5D2A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CAA248 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#CAA248 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA248

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA248	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA248	1.00	2.39	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.39	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)

#B4A13E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAC4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA958E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa248;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.117 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debd7f',
    500: '#caa248',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa248;
$custom-light: #debd7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa248",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73163,
    "c": 0.11741,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.38865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA248

secondary

#9BACD3

accent

#77DE49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA248

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

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