#CAA65D#CAA65D
#CAA65D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.101 H 83.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA65D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 166, 93) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.8%, 54%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.91, 4.30, 42.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.91, 42.60, 84.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.22% 0.0112 0.1005) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.22% 0.101 83.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9709, 40.6215, 16.0892) |
| Luminance | 0.4062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.82
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.22
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.52
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.55
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA65D #5D81CA
analogous
#CA6F5D #CAA65D #B8CA5D
triadic
#CAA65D #5DCAA6 #A65DCA
tetradic
#CAA65D #5DCA6F #5D81CA #CA5DB8
square
#CAA65D #5DCA6F #5D81CA #CA5DB8
split-complementary
#CAA65D #5DB8CA #6F5DCA
monochromatic
#82652B #B0893A #CAA65D #D9BF8B #E8D9B9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.30
#CAA65D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.12
#CAA65D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA65D
9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA65D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA65D | 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)
#B6A557
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFAF5F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99A95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa65d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 166, 93); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.101 83.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc08c',
500: '#caa65d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa65d; $custom-light: #ddc08c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa65d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 166,
"b": 93
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.183,
"s": 50.698,
"l": 57.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74224,
"c": 0.10116,
"h": 83.7
},
"luminance": 0.40619
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA65D
secondary
#ACBAD7
accent
#7CDA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D