#CAA36E#CAA36E
#CAA36E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.084 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 163, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 45.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.38, 7.51, 32.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.38, 33.76, 77.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.89% 0.0224 0.0805) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.89% 0.084 74.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2703, 39.8789, 20.3251) |
| Luminance | 0.3988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 3.01
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.69
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.75
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.06
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.15
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA36E #6E95CA
analogous
#CA756E #CAA36E #C3CA6E
triadic
#CAA36E #6ECAA3 #A36ECA
tetradic
#CAA36E #6ECA75 #6E95CA #CA6EC3
square
#CAA36E #6ECA75 #6E95CA #CA6EC3
split-complementary
#CAA36E #6EC3CA #756ECA
monochromatic
#8B6633 #B88643 #CAA36E #DABF9B #EBDCC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CAA36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#CAA36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA36E
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA36E | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2A46A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAD6F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D89996
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.084 74.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbe98',
500: '#caa36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa36e; $custom-light: #dcbe98; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 163,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.565,
"s": 46.465,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73887,
"c": 0.08353,
"h": 74.4
},
"luminance": 0.39877
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA36E
secondary
#B9C7DB
accent
#68BA2C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF6F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E