#CAA86C#CAA86C
#CAA86C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.087 H 81.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA86C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 108) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 47%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 46.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.63, 4.61, 35.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.63, 35.85, 82.61°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.85% 0.0137 0.0864) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.85% 0.087 81) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.0680, 41.6466, 20.0599) |
| Luminance | 0.4164 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.04
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.54
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.65
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.74
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.21
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA86C #6C8ECA
analogous
#CA796C #CAA86C #BDCA6C
triadic
#CAA86C #6CCAA8 #A86CCA
tetradic
#CAA86C #6CCA79 #6C8ECA #CA6CBD
square
#CAA86C #6CCA79 #6C8ECA #CA6CBD
split-complementary
#CAA86C #6CBDCA #796CCA
monochromatic
#8A6A32 #B78D42 #CAA86C #DAC399 #EADDC6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#CAA86C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#CAA86C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA86C
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA86C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA86C | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A867
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB06E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D89E99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa86c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 108); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.087 81.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc197',
500: '#caa86c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa86c; $custom-light: #dcc197; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa86c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 108
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.298,
"s": 47,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74853,
"c": 0.08747,
"h": 81
},
"luminance": 0.41645
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA86C
secondary
#B7C4DB
accent
#5FBA2B
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E