#CAA997#CAA997

#CAA997 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.046 H 50.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA997
RGB	rgb(202, 169, 151)
HSL	hsl(21, 32%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(21, 25%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 25.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 9.29, 13.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 16.62, 56.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.93% 0.0296 0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(75.93% 0.046 50.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.1315, 43.1685, 35.2799)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA997 #97B8CA

analogous

#CA979F #CAA997 #CAC397

triadic

#CAA997 #97CAA9 #A997CA

tetradic

#CAA997 #9FCA97 #97B8CA #C397CA

square

#CAA997 #9FCA97 #97B8CA #C397CA

split-complementary

#CAA997 #97CAC3 #979FCA

monochromatic

#99684E #B5876E #CAA997 #DFCBC0 #F3ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CAA997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#CAA997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA997

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA997	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AC96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B297

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D4A3A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.046 50.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2b5',
    500: '#caa997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa997;
$custom-light: #dac2b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.176,
    "s": 32.484,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75928,
    "c": 0.04631,
    "h": 50.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA997

secondary

#D7E1E6

accent

#83AB3A

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA997

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

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