#CAA55C#CAA55C

#CAA55C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.102 H 83.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA55C
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 92)
HSL	hsl(40, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 54.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.64, 4.75, 42.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.64, 42.83, 83.63°)
OKLab	oklab(74.01% 0.0124 0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(74.01% 0.102 83)
XYZ	xyz(39.7458, 40.2418, 15.7971)
Luminance	0.4024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA55C #5C81CA

analogous

#CA6E5C #CAA55C #B8CA5C

triadic

#CAA55C #5CCAA5 #A55CCA

tetradic

#CAA55C #5CCA6E #5C81CA #CA5CB8

square

#CAA55C #5CCA6E #5C81CA #CA5CB8

split-complementary

#CAA55C #5CB8CA #6E5CCA

monochromatic

#81642A #B08839 #CAA55C #D9BE8A #E8D8B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CAA55C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#CAA55C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA55C

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA55C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA55C	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A556

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa55c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.102 83.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbf8c',
    500: '#caa55c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa55c;
$custom-light: #ddbf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa55c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.818,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74008,
    "c": 0.1016,
    "h": 83
  },
  "luminance": 0.4024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA55C

secondary

#ABBAD7

accent

#7DDA4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA55C

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

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