#CAA45C#CAA45C
#CAA45C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.101 H 82.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA45C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 164, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 54.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.39, 5.29, 42.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.39, 42.59, 82.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.81% 0.0139 0.1002) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.81% 0.101 82.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.5661, 39.8824, 15.7372) |
| Luminance | 0.3988 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 0.68
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.50
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.39
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.16
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA45C #5C82CA
analogous
#CA6D5C #CAA45C #B9CA5C
triadic
#CAA45C #5CCAA4 #A45CCA
tetradic
#CAA45C #5CCA6D #5C82CA #CA5CB9
square
#CAA45C #5CCA6D #5C82CA #CA5CB9
split-complementary
#CAA45C #5CB9CA #6D5CCA
monochromatic
#81632A #B08739 #CAA45C #D9BE8A #E8D8B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CAA45C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.98
#CAA45C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA45C
8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA45C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA45C | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.98 | 8.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A456
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAD5E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99893
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A9A9A9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa45c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.101 82.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbe8c',
500: '#caa45c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa45c; $custom-light: #ddbe8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa45c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 164,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.273,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73808,
"c": 0.10114,
"h": 82.1
},
"luminance": 0.3988
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA45C
secondary
#ABBAD7
accent
#7EDA4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D