#CAA56E#CAA56E

#CAA56E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.084 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA56E
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 110)
HSL	hsl(36, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(36, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 45.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.89, 6.43, 33.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.89, 34.17, 79.16°)
OKLab	oklab(74.29% 0.0193 0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(74.29% 0.084 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.6282, 40.5947, 20.4444)
Luminance	0.4059 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA56E #6E93CA

analogous

#CA776E #CAA56E #C1CA6E

triadic

#CAA56E #6ECAA5 #A56ECA

tetradic

#CAA56E #6ECA77 #6E93CA #CA6EC1

square

#CAA56E #6ECA77 #6E93CA #CA6EC1

split-complementary

#CAA56E #6EC1CA #776ECA

monochromatic

#8B6733 #B88943 #CAA56E #DAC19B #EBDDC8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CAA56E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#CAA56E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA56E

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA56E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA56E	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4A66A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAE6F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89B97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa56e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.084 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcbf98',
    500: '#caa56e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa56e;
$custom-light: #dcbf98;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa56e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.87,
    "s": 46.465,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74286,
    "c": 0.08419,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40593
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA56E

secondary

#B9C7DB

accent

#65BA2C

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA56E

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

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