#CAA38E#CAA38E

#CAA38E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.055 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA38E
RGB	rgb(202, 163, 142)
HSL	hsl(21, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(21, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.3%, 29.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.97, 11.30, 16.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.97, 19.87, 55.35°)
OKLab	oklab(74.54% 0.0354 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(74.54% 0.055 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.3376, 40.7058, 31.2129)
Luminance	0.4070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA38E #8EB5CA

analogous

#CA8E97 #CAA38E #CAC18E

triadic

#CAA38E #8ECAA3 #A38ECA

tetradic

#CAA38E #97CA8E #8EB5CA #C18ECA

square

#CAA38E #97CA8E #8EB5CA #C18ECA

split-complementary

#CAA38E #8ECAC1 #8E97CA

monochromatic

#976347 #B68164 #CAA38E #DEC5B8 #F1E7E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CAA38E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#CAA38E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA38E

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA38E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA38E	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADA68D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AE8E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa38e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.055 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbeaf',
    500: '#caa38e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa38e;
$custom-light: #dbbeaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa38e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74538,
    "c": 0.0549,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40704
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA38E

secondary

#D1DDE3

accent

#85AF36

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#151210

muted

#83817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA38E

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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