#CAA55F#CAA55F
#CAA55F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.099 H 82.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA55F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 165, 95) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 53%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.68, 5.01, 41.09) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.68, 41.40, 83.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.05% 0.0135 0.0979) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.05% 0.099 82.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.8795, 40.2953, 16.5015) |
| Luminance | 0.4029 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 0.43
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.75
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.14
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.18
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.78
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA55F #5F84CA
analogous
#CA6F5F #CAA55F #BACA5F
triadic
#CAA55F #5FCAA5 #A55FCA
tetradic
#CAA55F #5FCA6F #5F84CA #CA5FBA
square
#CAA55F #5FCA6F #5F84CA #CA5FBA
split-complementary
#CAA55F #5FBACA #6F5FCA
monochromatic
#83652B #B1883B #CAA55F #D9BF8D #E8D9BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#CAA55F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.06
#CAA55F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA55F
9.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA55F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA55F | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.06 | 9.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A559
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEAE61
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99994
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa55f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 95); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.099 82.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddbf8e',
500: '#caa55f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa55f; $custom-light: #ddbf8e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa55f",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 165,
"b": 95
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.252,
"s": 50.235,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74051,
"c": 0.09878,
"h": 82.2
},
"luminance": 0.40293
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA55F
secondary
#ADBCD8
accent
#7EDA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D