#CAA656#CAA656
#CAA656 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.108 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA656 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 166, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 52%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 57%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 57.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.83, 3.74, 45.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.83, 45.92, 85.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.13% 0.0087 0.1072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.13% 0.108 85.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6749, 40.5031, 14.5304) |
| Luminance | 0.4050 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.34
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.34
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.93
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.08
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA656 #567ACA
analogous
#CA6C56 #CAA656 #B4CA56
triadic
#CAA656 #56CAA6 #A656CA
tetradic
#CAA656 #56CA6C #567ACA #CA56B4
square
#CAA656 #56CA6C #567ACA #CA56B4
split-complementary
#CAA656 #56B4CA #6C56CA
monochromatic
#7E6328 #AD8836 #CAA656 #D9BF85 #E7D7B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#CAA656 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.10
#CAA656 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA656
9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA656 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA656 | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.10 | 9.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A54F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99A94
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa656; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 166, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.108 85.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc088',
500: '#caa656',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa656; $custom-light: #ddc088; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa656",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 166,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.379,
"s": 52.252,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74131,
"c": 0.10759,
"h": 85.4
},
"luminance": 0.40501
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA656
secondary
#A6B5D6
accent
#79DC4C
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C