#CAA99E#CAA99E

#CAA99E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.434; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.042 H 39.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA99E
RGB	rgb(202, 169, 158)
HSL	hsl(15, 29%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(15, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.3%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.83, 10.31, 10.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.83, 14.48, 44.60°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% 0.0324 0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.042 39.3)
XYZ	xyz(44.7169, 43.4027, 38.3632)
Luminance	0.4340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA99E #9EBFCA

analogous

#CA9EA9 #CAA99E #CABF9E

triadic

#CAA99E #9ECAA9 #A99ECA

tetradic

#CAA99E #A9CA9E #9EBFCA #BF9ECA

square

#CAA99E #A9CA9E #9EBFCA #BF9ECA

split-complementary

#CAA99E #9ECABF #9EA9CA

monochromatic

#9A6554 #B48676 #CAA99E #E0CCC6 #F4EDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CAA99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.68

#CAA99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA99E

9.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA99E	1.00	2.17	9.68	9.68
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A4A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.042 39.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2ba',
    500: '#caa99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa99e;
$custom-light: #dac2ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15,
    "s": 29.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76104,
    "c": 0.04189,
    "h": 39.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43401
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA99E

secondary

#DCE5E8

accent

#8DA83E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA99E

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

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