#CAA28C#CAA28C
#CAA28C is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.057 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA28C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 162, 140) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 30.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, 11.57, 17.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 20.60, 55.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.3% 0.0362 0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.3% 0.057 50.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.0119, 40.2926, 30.3702) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.69
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.52
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 8.49
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 8.88
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 9.08
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 9.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA28C #8CB4CA
analogous
#CA8C95 #CAA28C #CAC18C
triadic
#CAA28C #8CCAA2 #A28CCA
tetradic
#CAA28C #95CA8C #8CB4CA #C18CCA
square
#CAA28C #95CA8C #8CB4CA #C18CCA
split-complementary
#CAA28C #8CCAC1 #8C95CA
monochromatic
#966245 #B78062 #CAA28C #DDC4B6 #F1E6E0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#CAA28C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#CAA28C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA28C
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA28C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA28C | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA58B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AE8C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa28c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 140); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.057 50.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbdad',
500: '#caa28c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa28c; $custom-light: #dbbdad; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa28c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 162,
"b": 140
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.29,
"s": 36.905,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74296,
"c": 0.0567,
"h": 50.3
},
"luminance": 0.40291
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA28C
secondary
#CFDCE3
accent
#84B036
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F