#CAA359#CAA359
#CAA359 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.103 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA359 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 163, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 56%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 55.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.09, 5.58, 43.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.09, 43.78, 82.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.57% 0.0144 0.1024) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.57% 0.103 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.2593, 39.4745, 15.0008) |
| Luminance | 0.3947 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.08
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.37
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.58
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.55
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA359 #5980CA
analogous
#CA6B59 #CAA359 #B9CA59
triadic
#CAA359 #59CAA3 #A359CA
tetradic
#CAA359 #59CA6B #5980CA #CA59B9
square
#CAA359 #59CA6B #5980CA #CA59B9
split-complementary
#CAA359 #59B9CA #6B59CA
monochromatic
#806229 #AE8538 #CAA359 #D9BD87 #E8D6B6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CAA359 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.89
#CAA359 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA359
8.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA359 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA359 | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.89 | 8.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A352
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99792
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa359; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.103 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbe8a',
500: '#caa359',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa359; $custom-light: #ddbe8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa359",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 163,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.292,
"s": 51.598,
"l": 57.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73566,
"c": 0.10343,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.39472
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA359
secondary
#A8B8D6
accent
#7EDB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D