#CAA55A#CAA55A

#CAA55A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.103 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA55A
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 90)
HSL	hsl(40, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(40, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 55.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.62, 4.59, 43.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.62, 43.78, 83.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.98% 0.0116 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(73.98% 0.103 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.6595, 40.2073, 15.3427)
Luminance	0.4021 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA55A #5A7FCA

analogous

#CA6D5A #CAA55A #B7CA5A

triadic

#CAA55A #5ACAA5 #A55ACA

tetradic

#CAA55A #5ACA6D #5A7FCA #CA5AB7

square

#CAA55A #5ACA6D #5A7FCA #CA5AB7

split-complementary

#CAA55A #5AB7CA #6D5ACA

monochromatic

#806429 #AF8838 #CAA55A #D9BE88 #E8D8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CAA55A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#CAA55A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA55A

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA55A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA55A	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A453

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa55a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.103 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbf8a',
    500: '#caa55a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa55a;
$custom-light: #ddbf8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa55a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.179,
    "s": 51.376,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73981,
    "c": 0.10345,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA55A

secondary

#A9B8D7

accent

#7CDB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA55A

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

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