#CAA97D#CAA97D
#CAA97D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.070 H 74.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA97D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 169, 125) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 38.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, 5.91, 27.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 27.85, 77.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.36% 0.019 0.0678) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.36% 0.07 74.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2479, 42.4151, 25.3596) |
| Luminance | 0.4241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.54
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.72
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.16
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.19
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.44
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA97D #7D9ECA
analogous
#CA837D #CAA97D #C5CA7D
triadic
#CAA97D #7DCAA9 #A97DCA
tetradic
#CAA97D #7DCA83 #7D9ECA #CA7DC5
square
#CAA97D #7DCA83 #7D9ECA #CA7DC5
split-complementary
#CAA97D #7DC5CA #837DCA
monochromatic
#916C3B #B88C52 #CAA97D #DCC6A8 #EDE3D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CAA97D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#CAA97D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA97D
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA97D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA97D | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6AA7A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB17E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A09D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa97d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 125); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.070 74.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc2a3',
500: '#caa97d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa97d; $custom-light: #dbc2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa97d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 169,
"b": 125
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.286,
"s": 42.077,
"l": 64.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75358,
"c": 0.07044,
"h": 74.4
},
"luminance": 0.42413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA97D
secondary
#C4CFDF
accent
#69B530
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F3
border
#D4D0CD
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F