#CAA55D#CAA55D

#CAA55D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.101 H 82.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA55D
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 93)
HSL	hsl(40, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(40, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 54%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.65, 4.84, 42.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.65, 42.35, 83.44°)
OKLab	oklab(74.02% 0.0127 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(74.02% 0.101 82.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.7898, 40.2594, 16.0288)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA55D #5D82CA

analogous

#CA6E5D #CAA55D #B9CA5D

triadic

#CAA55D #5DCAA5 #A55DCA

tetradic

#CAA55D #5DCA6E #5D82CA #CA5DB9

square

#CAA55D #5DCA6E #5D82CA #CA5DB9

split-complementary

#CAA55D #5DB9CA #6E5DCA

monochromatic

#82642B #B0883A #CAA55D #D9BF8B #E8D8B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#CAA55D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#CAA55D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA55D

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA55D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA55D	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)

#B5A557

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEAE5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa55d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.101 82.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbf8c',
    500: '#caa55d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa55d;
$custom-light: #ddbf8c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa55d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.633,
    "s": 50.698,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74022,
    "c": 0.10067,
    "h": 82.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA55D

secondary

#ACBAD7

accent

#7DDA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA55D

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

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