#CAA260#CAA260

#CAA260 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.097 H 78.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA260
RGB	rgb(202, 162, 96)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(37, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 52.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 6.71, 39.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 40.23, 80.39°)
OKLab	oklab(73.47% 0.0186 0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(73.47% 0.097 78.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.3905, 39.2440, 16.5642)
Luminance	0.3924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA260 #6088CA

analogous

#CA6D60 #CAA260 #BDCA60

triadic

#CAA260 #60CAA2 #A260CA

tetradic

#CAA260 #60CA6D #6088CA #CA60BD

square

#CAA260 #60CA6D #6088CA #CA60BD

split-complementary

#CAA260 #60BDCA #6D60CA

monochromatic

#84632C #B2853B #CAA260 #D9BD8E #E9D8BC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CAA260 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#CAA260 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA260

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA260	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA260	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A25A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAC62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99792

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa260;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.097 78.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbd8e',
    500: '#caa260',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa260;
$custom-light: #ddbd8e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa260",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.358,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73465,
    "c": 0.09659,
    "h": 78.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.39242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA260

secondary

#AEBED8

accent

#83DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA260

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

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