#CAA35B#CAA35B
#CAA35B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.102 H 81.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA35B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 163, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 55%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.12, 5.75, 42.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.12, 42.83, 82.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.59% 0.0152 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.59% 0.102 81.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3444, 39.5086, 15.4491) |
| Luminance | 0.3951 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 0.79
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.21
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.71
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.73
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.50
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA35B #5B82CA
analogous
#CA6C5B #CAA35B #B9CA5B
triadic
#CAA35B #5BCAA3 #A35BCA
tetradic
#CAA35B #5BCA6C #5B82CA #CA5BB9
square
#CAA35B #5BCA6C #5B82CA #CA5BB9
split-complementary
#CAA35B #5BB9CA #6C5BCA
monochromatic
#81622A #AF8639 #CAA35B #D9BD89 #E8D7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CAA35B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#CAA35B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA35B
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA35B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA35B | 1.00 | 2.36 | 8.90 | 8.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.36 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A355
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99792
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa35b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.102 81.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbe8b',
500: '#caa35b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa35b; $custom-light: #ddbe8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa35b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 163,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.919,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73593,
"c": 0.10162,
"h": 81.4
},
"luminance": 0.39506
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA35B
secondary
#AABAD7
accent
#7FDB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D