#CAA552#CAA552

#CAA552 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.111 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA552
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 82)
HSL	hsl(42, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(42, 59%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 59.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 3.97, 47.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 47.54, 85.21°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.0088 0.1103)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.111 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.3371, 40.0783, 13.6449)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA552 #5277CA

analogous

#CA6952 #CAA552 #B3CA52

triadic

#CAA552 #52CAA5 #A552CA

tetradic

#CAA552 #52CA69 #5277CA #CA52B3

square

#CAA552 #52CA69 #5277CA #CA52B3

split-complementary

#CAA552 #52B3CA #6952CA

monochromatic

#7C6126 #AB8634 #CAA552 #D8BD81 #E7D6B0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CAA552 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#CAA552 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA552

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA552	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA552	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa552;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.111 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbf85',
    500: '#caa552',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa552;
$custom-light: #ddbf85;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa552",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.5,
    "s": 53.097,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7388,
    "c": 0.1106,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA552

secondary

#A3B2D5

accent

#78DD4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA552

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

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