#CAA969#CAA969

#CAA969 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.091 H 83.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA969
RGB	rgb(202, 169, 105)
HSL	hsl(40, 48%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(40, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 48%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.84, 3.78, 37.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.84, 37.58, 84.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.011 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.091 83.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.0964, 41.9545, 19.2952)
Luminance	0.4195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA969 #698ACA

analogous

#CA7969 #CAA969 #BACA69

triadic

#CAA969 #69CAA9 #A969CA

tetradic

#CAA969 #69CA79 #698ACA #CA69BA

square

#CAA969 #69CA79 #698ACA #CA69BA

split-complementary

#CAA969 #69BACA #7969CA

monochromatic

#886A30 #B68E40 #CAA969 #DAC396 #EADDC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CAA969 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#CAA969 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA969

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA969	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA969	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8A864

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0B16B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89E99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa969;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.091 83.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc295',
    500: '#caa969',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa969;
$custom-light: #dcc295;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa969",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.588,
    "s": 47.783,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75006,
    "c": 0.091,
    "h": 83.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.41952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA969

secondary

#B5C1DA

accent

#5CBB2A

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF7F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA969

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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