#CAA87C#CAA87C
#CAA87C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.071 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA87C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 39%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 38.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.88, 6.33, 27.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.88, 28.12, 76.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.14% 0.0201 0.0682) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.14% 0.071 73.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9990, 42.0190, 24.9631) |
| Luminance | 0.4202 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.90
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.00
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.44
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.12
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.53
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA87C #7C9ECA
analogous
#CA817C #CAA87C #C5CA7C
triadic
#CAA87C #7CCAA8 #A87CCA
tetradic
#CAA87C #7CCA81 #7C9ECA #CA7CC5
square
#CAA87C #7CCA81 #7C9ECA #CA7CC5
split-complementary
#CAA87C #7CC5CA #817CCA
monochromatic
#916B3B #B88B50 #CAA87C #DCC5A8 #EDE2D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#CAA87C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.40
#CAA87C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA87C
9.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA87C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA87C | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.40 | 9.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5A979
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB17D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D69F9C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa87c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.071 73.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc1a2',
500: '#caa87c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa87c; $custom-light: #dbc1a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa87c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.846,
"s": 42.391,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75139,
"c": 0.07113,
"h": 73.6
},
"luminance": 0.42017
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA87C
secondary
#C3CFDF
accent
#6AB530
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F3
border
#D4D0CD
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F