#CAA97E#CAA97E
#CAA97E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.069 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA97E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 169, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 38%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 37.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.17, 6.03, 26.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.17, 27.38, 77.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.38% 0.0194 0.0667) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.38% 0.069 73.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3121, 42.4407, 25.6977) |
| Luminance | 0.4244 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.73
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.95
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.09
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.35
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.42
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.47
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA97E #7E9FCA
analogous
#CA837E #CAA97E #C5CA7E
triadic
#CAA97E #7ECAA9 #A97ECA
tetradic
#CAA97E #7ECA83 #7E9FCA #CA7EC5
square
#CAA97E #7ECA83 #7E9FCA #CA7EC5
split-complementary
#CAA97E #7EC5CA #837ECA
monochromatic
#926C3C #B88C53 #CAA97E #DCC6A9 #EEE3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CAA97E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.49
#CAA97E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA97E
9.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA97E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA97E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.49 | 9.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AA7B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB17F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A09E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa97e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.069 73.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc2a3',
500: '#caa97e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa97e; $custom-light: #dbc2a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa97e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 169,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.947,
"s": 41.758,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75378,
"c": 0.0694,
"h": 73.8
},
"luminance": 0.42439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA97E
secondary
#C5D0DF
accent
#6AB531
background
#FDFBFA
surface
#FBF7F4
border
#D4D0CE
text
#15120F
muted
#83817F