#CAA555#CAA555

#CAA555 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.108 H 84.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA555
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 85)
HSL	hsl(41, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 58%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 57.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 4.19, 45.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 46.14, 84.78°)
OKLab	oklab(73.92% 0.0099 0.1075)
OKLCH	oklch(73.92% 0.108 84.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.4538, 40.1250, 14.2594)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA555 #557ACA

analogous

#CA6B55 #CAA555 #B4CA55

triadic

#CAA555 #55CAA5 #A555CA

tetradic

#CAA555 #55CA6B #557ACA #CA55B4

square

#CAA555 #55CA6B #557ACA #CA55B4

split-complementary

#CAA555 #55B4CA #6B55CA

monochromatic

#7D6227 #AC8736 #CAA555 #D9BE84 #E7D6B2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CAA555 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#CAA555 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA555

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA555	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA555	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)

#B6A44D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa555;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.108 84.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbf87',
    500: '#caa555',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa555;
$custom-light: #ddbf87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa555",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.026,
    "s": 52.466,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73916,
    "c": 0.10797,
    "h": 84.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA555

secondary

#A5B5D5

accent

#79DC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA555

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

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