#CAA853#CAA853
#CAA853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.412; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.111 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 59%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 58.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.31, 2.44, 47.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.31, 47.85, 87.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.5% 0.0045 0.1113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.5% 0.111 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9229, 41.1886, 14.0293) |
| Luminance | 0.4119 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.86
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.51
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA853 #5375CA
analogous
#CA6C53 #CAA853 #B0CA53
triadic
#CAA853 #53CAA8 #A853CA
tetradic
#CAA853 #53CA6C #5375CA #CA53B0
square
#CAA853 #53CA6C #5375CA #CA53B0
split-complementary
#CAA853 #53B0CA #6C53CA
monochromatic
#7C6426 #AB8935 #CAA853 #D8C082 #E7D7B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#CAA853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.24
#CAA853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA853
9.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA853 | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.24 | 9.24 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.24 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A74B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B056
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99C95
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.111 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc186',
500: '#caa853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa853; $custom-light: #ddc186; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa853",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.857,
"s": 52.889,
"l": 55.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74499,
"c": 0.11136,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.41186
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA853
secondary
#A4B2D5
accent
#75DC4C
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7EF
border
#D4D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#83817C