#CAA45A#CAA45A
#CAA45A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.398; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.103 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA45A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 164, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 55.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.36, 5.13, 43.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.36, 43.54, 83.24°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.78% 0.0132 0.1021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.78% 0.103 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4798, 39.8479, 15.2828) |
| Luminance | 0.3985 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.65
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.39
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.23
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA45A #5A80CA
analogous
#CA6C5A #CAA45A #B8CA5A
triadic
#CAA45A #5ACAA4 #A45ACA
tetradic
#CAA45A #5ACA6C #5A80CA #CA5AB8
square
#CAA45A #5ACA6C #5A80CA #CA5AB8
split-complementary
#CAA45A #5AB8CA #6C5ACA
monochromatic
#806329 #AF8638 #CAA45A #D9BE88 #E8D7B7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CAA45A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.97
#CAA45A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA45A
8.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA45A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA45A | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.97 | 8.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A453
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD5C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99893
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa45a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.103 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbe8a',
500: '#caa45a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa45a; $custom-light: #ddbe8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa45a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 164,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.643,
"s": 51.376,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7378,
"c": 0.10297,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.39846
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA45A
secondary
#A9B9D7
accent
#7DDB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D