#CAA95E#CAA95E
#CAA95E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.102 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA95E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 169, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 53.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.69, 2.78, 42.83) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.69, 42.92, 86.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.84% 0.0068 0.1016) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.84% 0.102 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.5672, 41.7428, 16.5079) |
| Luminance | 0.4174 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.27
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.57
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.35
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.90
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.43
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.70
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA95E #5E7FCA
analogous
#CA735E #CAA95E #B5CA5E
triadic
#CAA95E #5ECAA9 #A95ECA
tetradic
#CAA95E #5ECA73 #5E7FCA #CA5EB5
square
#CAA95E #5ECA73 #5E7FCA #CA5EB5
split-complementary
#CAA95E #5EB5CA #735ECA
monochromatic
#83682B #B18C3A #CAA95E #D9C28C #E8DABA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#CAA95E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.35
#CAA95E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA95E
9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA95E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA95E | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.35 | 9.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A857
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B161
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99D97
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa95e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.102 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc28d',
500: '#caa95e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa95e; $custom-light: #dcc28d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa95e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 169,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.667,
"s": 50.467,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74844,
"c": 0.10183,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.41741
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA95E
secondary
#ACBAD7
accent
#79DA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D