#CAAA4E#CAAA4E
#CAAA4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.117 H 90.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAA4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 54%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 61%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 61.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.77, 1.01, 50.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.77, 50.70, 88.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.85% -0.0003 0.1169) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.85% 0.117 90.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1089, 41.8583, 13.1731) |
| Luminance | 0.4186 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.57
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.96
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.92
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 4.94
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.51
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAA4E #4E6ECA
analogous
#CA6C4E #CAAA4E #ACCA4E
triadic
#CAAA4E #4ECAAA #AA4ECA
tetradic
#CAAA4E #4ECA6C #4E6ECA #CA4EAC
square
#CAAA4E #4ECA6C #4E6ECA #CA4EAC
split-complementary
#CAAA4E #4EACCA #6C4ECA
monochromatic
#796324 #A88A32 #CAAA4E #D8C17D #E6D7AC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.24
#CAAA4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.37
#CAAA4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAA4E
9.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAA4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAA4E | 1.00 | 2.24 | 9.37 | 9.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.24 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA844
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B152
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99D96
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaa4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.117 90.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc383',
500: '#caaa4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaa4e; $custom-light: #ddc383; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaa4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.516,
"s": 53.913,
"l": 54.902
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74849,
"c": 0.11687,
"h": 90.1
},
"luminance": 0.41856
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAA4E
secondary
#A0ADD4
accent
#70DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF7EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#15120B
muted
#84817C