#CAA44A#CAA44A

#CAA44A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.117 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA44A
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 74)
HSL	hsl(42, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 63%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 63.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.19, 3.95, 50.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.19, 50.94, 85.55°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% 0.0078 0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.117 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.8706, 39.6042, 12.0743)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA44A #4A70CA

analogous

#CA644A #CAA44A #B0CA4A

triadic

#CAA44A #4ACAA4 #A44ACA

tetradic

#CAA44A #4ACA64 #4A70CA #CA4AB0

square

#CAA44A #4ACA64 #4A70CA #CA4AB0

split-complementary

#CAA44A #4AB0CA #644ACA

monochromatic

#775E23 #A68331 #CAA44A #D8BC79 #E6D4A9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CAA44A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#CAA44A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA44A

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA44A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA44A	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A340

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa44a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.117 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbe80',
    500: '#caa44a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa44a;
$custom-light: #ddbe80;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa44a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.188,
    "s": 54.701,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73587,
    "c": 0.11679,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA44A

secondary

#9DADD3

accent

#76DE4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA44A

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

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