#CAA85C#CAA85C
#CAA85C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.103 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA85C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 54%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 54.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.41, 3.15, 43.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.41, 43.60, 85.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.61% 0.0077 0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.61% 0.103 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.2932, 41.3367, 15.9796) |
| Luminance | 0.4133 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.58
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.69
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.17
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.16
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.22
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA85C #5C7ECA
analogous
#CA715C #CAA85C #B5CA5C
triadic
#CAA85C #5CCAA8 #A85CCA
tetradic
#CAA85C #5CCA71 #5C7ECA #CA5CB5
square
#CAA85C #5CCA71 #5C7ECA #CA5CB5
split-complementary
#CAA85C #5CB5CA #715CCA
monochromatic
#81662A #B08B39 #CAA85C #D9C18A #E8D9B8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.27
#CAA85C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#CAA85C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA85C
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA85C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA85C | 1.00 | 2.27 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A755
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B05F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99C96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa85c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.103 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc18c',
500: '#caa85c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa85c; $custom-light: #ddc18c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa85c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.455,
"s": 50.926,
"l": 57.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74614,
"c": 0.10315,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.41335
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA85C
secondary
#ABB8D7
accent
#79DA4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D