#CAA28E#CAA28E
#CAA28E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.055 H 48.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA28E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 162, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 36%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 30%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.8%, 29.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.72, 11.84, 16.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.72, 19.91, 53.50°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.34% 0.037 0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.34% 0.055 48) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.1607, 40.3521, 31.1539) |
| Luminance | 0.4035 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.10
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 5.42
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.80
Darksalmon
#E9967A
ΔE00 9.27
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 9.50
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA28E #8EB6CA
analogous
#CA8E98 #CAA28E #CAC08E
triadic
#CAA28E #8ECAA2 #A28ECA
tetradic
#CAA28E #98CA8E #8EB6CA #C08ECA
square
#CAA28E #98CA8E #8EB6CA #C08ECA
split-complementary
#CAA28E #8ECAC0 #8E98CA
monochromatic
#976147 #B68064 #CAA28E #DEC4B8 #F1E7E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#CAA28E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#CAA28E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA28E
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA28E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA28E | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACA58D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6AE8E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59B9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa28e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.055 48.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbdaf',
500: '#caa28e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa28e; $custom-light: #dbbdaf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa28e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 162,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20,
"s": 36.145,
"l": 67.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74343,
"c": 0.0553,
"h": 48
},
"luminance": 0.4035
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA28E
secondary
#D1DDE3
accent
#87AF36
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF6F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F