#CAA85B#CAA85B

#CAA85B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.104 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA85B
RGB	rgb(202, 168, 91)
HSL	hsl(42, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(42, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.40, 3.06, 43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.40, 44.08, 86.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.6% 0.0073 0.1038)
OKLCH	oklch(74.6% 0.104 86)
XYZ	xyz(40.2498, 41.3193, 15.7509)
Luminance	0.4132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA85B #5B7DCA

analogous

#CA715B #CAA85B #B4CA5B

triadic

#CAA85B #5BCAA8 #A85BCA

tetradic

#CAA85B #5BCA71 #5B7DCA #CA5BB4

square

#CAA85B #5BCA71 #5B7DCA #CA5BB4

split-complementary

#CAA85B #5BB4CA #715BCA

monochromatic

#81662A #AF8B39 #CAA85B #D9C189 #E8D9B8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#CAA85B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.26

#CAA85B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA85B

9.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA85B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA85B	1.00	2.27	9.26	9.26
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A754

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B05E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99C96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa85b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.104 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc18b',
    500: '#caa85b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa85b;
$custom-light: #ddc18b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa85b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.622,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.746,
    "c": 0.1041,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.41317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA85B

secondary

#AAB8D7

accent

#79DB4D

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA85B

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

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