#CAA85E#CAA85E
#CAA85E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.414; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.101 H 85.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA85E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 53.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.44, 3.31, 42.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.44, 42.64, 85.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.64% 0.0084 0.1009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.64% 0.101 85.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.3818, 41.3721, 16.4461) |
| Luminance | 0.4137 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.52
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.71
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.89
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.05
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA85E #5E80CA
analogous
#CA725E #CAA85E #B6CA5E
triadic
#CAA85E #5ECAA8 #A85ECA
tetradic
#CAA85E #5ECA72 #5E80CA #CA5EB6
square
#CAA85E #5ECA72 #5E80CA #CA5EB6
split-complementary
#CAA85E #5EB6CA #725ECA
monochromatic
#83672B #B18B3A #CAA85E #D9C18C #E8DABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.26
#CAA85E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.27
#CAA85E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA85E
9.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA85E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA85E | 1.00 | 2.26 | 9.27 | 9.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.26 | 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)
#B8A758
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B061
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99C97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ACACAC
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa85e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.101 85.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc18d',
500: '#caa85e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa85e; $custom-light: #ddc18d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa85e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.111,
"s": 50.467,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74641,
"c": 0.10127,
"h": 85.2
},
"luminance": 0.4137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA85E
secondary
#ACBAD7
accent
#7ADA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D