#CAA96E#CAA96E
#CAA96E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.086 H 81.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA96E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 169, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 45.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.91, 4.27, 34.87) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.91, 35.13, 83.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.09% 0.0129 0.085) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.09% 0.086 81.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3610, 42.0603, 20.6887) |
| Luminance | 0.4206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.18
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.34
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.40
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.82
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.02
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA96E #6E8FCA
analogous
#CA7B6E #CAA96E #BDCA6E
triadic
#CAA96E #6ECAA9 #A96ECA
tetradic
#CAA96E #6ECA7B #6E8FCA #CA6EBD
square
#CAA96E #6ECA7B #6E8FCA #CA6EBD
split-complementary
#CAA96E #6EBDCA #7B6ECA
monochromatic
#8B6B33 #B88E43 #CAA96E #DAC49B #EBDEC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#CAA96E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#CAA96E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA96E
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA96E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA96E | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A969
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB170
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D89F9A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa96e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.086 81.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc298',
500: '#caa96e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa96e; $custom-light: #dcc298; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa96e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 169,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.478,
"s": 46.465,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75087,
"c": 0.08593,
"h": 81.3
},
"luminance": 0.42058
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA96E
secondary
#B9C5DB
accent
#5FBA2C
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E