#CAA44E#CAA44E

#CAA44E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.114 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA44E
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 78)
HSL	hsl(42, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(42, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.23, 4.22, 48.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.23, 49.13, 85.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.63% 0.0091 0.1131)
OKLCH	oklch(73.63% 0.114 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.0097, 39.6599, 12.8067)
Luminance	0.3966 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA44E #4E74CA

analogous

#CA664E #CAA44E #B2CA4E

triadic

#CAA44E #4ECAA4 #A44ECA

tetradic

#CAA44E #4ECA66 #4E74CA #CA4EB2

square

#CAA44E #4ECA66 #4E74CA #CA4EB2

split-complementary

#CAA44E #4EB2CA #664ECA

monochromatic

#795F24 #A88432 #CAA44E #D8BC7D #E6D4AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CAA44E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#CAA44E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA44E

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA44E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA44E	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A345

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa44e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.114 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbe82',
    500: '#caa44e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa44e;
$custom-light: #ddbe82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa44e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.613,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73631,
    "c": 0.1135,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.39658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA44E

secondary

#A0B0D4

accent

#77DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA44E

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

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