#CAA591#CAA591
#CAA591 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.052 H 49.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA591 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 165, 145) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 35%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 28%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 28.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.53, 10.62, 15.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.53, 18.78, 55.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% 0.0335 0.0398) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.052 49.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9238, 41.5130, 32.5344) |
| Luminance | 0.4151 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.58
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 6.40
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.53
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 9.14
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 9.39
Pale Brown
#B1916E
ΔE00 9.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA591 #91B6CA
analogous
#CA9199 #CAA591 #CAC191
triadic
#CAA591 #91CAA5 #A591CA
tetradic
#CAA591 #99CA91 #91B6CA #C191CA
square
#CAA591 #99CA91 #91B6CA #C191CA
split-complementary
#CAA591 #91CAC1 #9199CA
monochromatic
#986549 #B68368 #CAA591 #DEC7BA #F2E9E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#CAA591 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.30
#CAA591 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA591
9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA591 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA591 | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.30 | 9.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFA890
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B091
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D59F9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa591; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 145); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.052 49.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbfb1',
500: '#caa591',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa591; $custom-light: #dbbfb1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa591",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 165,
"b": 145
},
"hsl": {
"h": 21.053,
"s": 34.969,
"l": 68.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74999,
"c": 0.05202,
"h": 49.9
},
"luminance": 0.41511
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA591
secondary
#D3DEE4
accent
#84AE38
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F5
border
#D4D0CF
text
#151210
muted
#83817F