#CAA556#CAA556

#CAA556 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.107 H 84.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA556
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 86)
HSL	hsl(41, 52%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(41, 57%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 57.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.57, 4.27, 45.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.57, 45.67, 84.63°)
OKLab	oklab(73.93% 0.0102 0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(73.93% 0.107 84.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.4938, 40.1410, 14.4701)
Luminance	0.4014 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA556 #567BCA

analogous

#CA6B56 #CAA556 #B5CA56

triadic

#CAA556 #56CAA5 #A556CA

tetradic

#CAA556 #56CA6B #567BCA #CA56B5

square

#CAA556 #56CA6B #567BCA #CA56B5

split-complementary

#CAA556 #56B5CA #6B56CA

monochromatic

#7E6228 #AD8736 #CAA556 #D9BE85 #E7D7B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CAA556 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.03

#CAA556 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA556

9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA556	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA556	1.00	2.33	9.03	9.03
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A44F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAE59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa556;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.107 84.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbf88',
    500: '#caa556',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa556;
$custom-light: #ddbf88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa556",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.862,
    "s": 52.252,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73929,
    "c": 0.10708,
    "h": 84.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA556

secondary

#A6B5D6

accent

#7ADC4C

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA556

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

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