#CAA548#CAA548

#CAA548 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.119 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA548
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 72)
HSL	hsl(43, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(43, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 64.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.42, 3.29, 51.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.42, 52.07, 86.38°)
OKLab	oklab(73.77% 0.0056 0.1188)
OKLCH	oklch(73.77% 0.119 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.9840, 39.9370, 11.7849)
Luminance	0.3993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA548 #486DCA

analogous

#CA6448 #CAA548 #AECA48

triadic

#CAA548 #48CAA5 #A548CA

tetradic

#CAA548 #48CA64 #486DCA #CA48AE

square

#CAA548 #48CA64 #486DCA #CA48AE

split-complementary

#CAA548 #48AECA #6448CA

monochromatic

#765E22 #A58430 #CAA548 #D8BC77 #E5D4A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#CAA548 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.99

#CAA548 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA548

8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA548	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA548	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)

#B7A43E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa548;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.119 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debf7f',
    500: '#caa548',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa548;
$custom-light: #debf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa548",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.923,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73768,
    "c": 0.11889,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39935
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA548

secondary

#9BABD3

accent

#74DE49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA548

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

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