#CAA74E#CAA74E

#CAA74E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.115 H 87.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA74E
RGB	rgb(202, 167, 78)
HSL	hsl(43, 54%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(43, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.3%, 61.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 2.61, 49.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 49.89, 87.00°)
OKLab	oklab(74.24% 0.0044 0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(74.24% 0.115 87.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5529, 40.7463, 12.9878)
Luminance	0.4074 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA74E #4E71CA

analogous

#CA694E #CAA74E #AFCA4E

triadic

#CAA74E #4ECAA7 #A74ECA

tetradic

#CAA74E #4ECA69 #4E71CA #CA4EAF

square

#CAA74E #4ECA69 #4E71CA #CA4EAF

split-complementary

#CAA74E #4EAFCA #694ECA

monochromatic

#796124 #A88732 #CAA74E #D8BE7D #E6D6AC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#CAA74E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#CAA74E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA74E

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA74E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA74E	1.00	2.30	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A645

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AF52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9A93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa74e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 167, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.115 87.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc083',
    500: '#caa74e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa74e;
$custom-light: #ddc083;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa74e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.065,
    "s": 53.913,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74238,
    "c": 0.11509,
    "h": 87.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA74E

secondary

#A0AFD4

accent

#74DD4B

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA74E

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

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