#CAA899#CAA899
#CAA899 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.045 H 45.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA899 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 168, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(18, 32%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(18, 24%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.8%, 24.3%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.46, 10.12, 12.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.46, 16.00, 50.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.78% 0.032 0.0321) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.78% 0.045 45.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1099, 42.8634, 36.0808) |
| Luminance | 0.4286 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.40
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.66
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 7.50
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 9.81
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 10.22
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 10.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA899 #99BBCA
analogous
#CA99A3 #CAA899 #CAC199
triadic
#CAA899 #99CAA8 #A899CA
tetradic
#CAA899 #A3CA99 #99BBCA #C199CA
square
#CAA899 #A3CA99 #99BBCA #C199CA
split-complementary
#CAA899 #99CAC1 #99A3CA
monochromatic
#996650 #B58671 #CAA899 #DFCAC1 #F4EDEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CAA899 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#CAA899 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA899
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA899 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA899 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0AB98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8B299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A3A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa899; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.045 45.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac1b7',
500: '#caa899',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa899; $custom-light: #dac1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa899",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 168,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 18.367,
"s": 31.613,
"l": 69.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75781,
"c": 0.04535,
"h": 45.1
},
"luminance": 0.42862
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA899
secondary
#D8E2E6
accent
#88AA3B
background
#FDFBFB
surface
#FBF7F6
border
#D4D0D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180