#CAA460#CAA460
#CAA460 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.097 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA460 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 164, 96) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 52%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.8%, 52.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 5.64, 40.29) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 40.68, 82.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.86% 0.0154 0.0962) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.86% 0.097 80.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.7456, 39.9542, 16.6825) |
| Luminance | 0.3995 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 0.34
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.48
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.57
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.77
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.13
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA460 #6086CA
analogous
#CA6F60 #CAA460 #BBCA60
triadic
#CAA460 #60CAA4 #A460CA
tetradic
#CAA460 #60CA6F #6086CA #CA60BB
square
#CAA460 #60CA6F #6086CA #CA60BB
split-complementary
#CAA460 #60BBCA #6F60CA
monochromatic
#84642C #B2873B #CAA460 #D9BE8E #E9D9BC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CAA460 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#CAA460 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA460
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA460 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA460 | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4A45A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAE62
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa460; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 96); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.097 80.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcbe8e',
500: '#caa460',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa460; $custom-light: #dcbe8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa460",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 164,
"b": 96
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.491,
"s": 50,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73864,
"c": 0.09739,
"h": 80.9
},
"luminance": 0.39952
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA460
secondary
#AEBDD8
accent
#80DA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D