#CAA35C#CAA35C
#CAA35C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.395; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.101 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA35C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 163, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 54.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.13, 5.83, 41.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.13, 42.35, 82.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.61% 0.0155 0.0995) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.61% 0.101 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.3879, 39.5259, 15.6778) |
| Luminance | 0.3952 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 0.68
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.17
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.74
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.81
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.48
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA35C #5C83CA
analogous
#CA6C5C #CAA35C #BACA5C
triadic
#CAA35C #5CCAA3 #A35CCA
tetradic
#CAA35C #5CCA6C #5C83CA #CA5CBA
square
#CAA35C #5CCA6C #5C83CA #CA5CBA
split-complementary
#CAA35C #5CBACA #6C5CCA
monochromatic
#81632A #B08639 #CAA35C #D9BD8A #E8D7B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.36
#CAA35C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.90
#CAA35C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA35C
8.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA35C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA35C | 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)
#B3A356
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAD5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99792
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa35c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.101 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbe8c',
500: '#caa35c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa35c; $custom-light: #ddbe8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa35c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 163,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.727,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73607,
"c": 0.10069,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.39524
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA35C
secondary
#ABBAD7
accent
#7FDA4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D