#CAA451#CAA451

#CAA451 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.111 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA451
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 81)
HSL	hsl(41, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(41, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.26, 4.43, 47.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.26, 47.76, 84.67°)
OKLab	oklab(73.67% 0.0101 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(73.67% 0.111 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1197, 39.7039, 13.3861)
Luminance	0.3970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA451 #5177CA

analogous

#CA6751 #CAA451 #B3CA51

triadic

#CAA451 #51CAA4 #A451CA

tetradic

#CAA451 #51CA67 #5177CA #CA51B3

square

#CAA451 #51CA67 #5177CA #CA51B3

split-complementary

#CAA451 #51B3CA #6751CA

monochromatic

#7B6025 #AA8534 #CAA451 #D8BD80 #E7D5AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CAA451 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.94

#CAA451 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA451

8.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA451	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA451	1.00	2.35	8.94	8.94
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A349

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAD54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9791

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa451;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.111 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbe84',
    500: '#caa451',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa451;
$custom-light: #ddbe84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa451",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.157,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73666,
    "c": 0.11097,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39702
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA451

secondary

#A2B2D5

accent

#79DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA451

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

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