#CAAA51#CAAA51

#CAAA51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA51
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 81)
HSL	hsl(44, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(44, 60%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 59.9%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.80, 1.22, 49.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.80, 49.33, 88.58°)
OKLab	oklab(74.88% 0.0007 0.1143)
OKLCH	oklch(74.88% 0.114 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.2189, 41.9023, 13.7525)
Luminance	0.4190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA51 #5171CA

analogous

#CA6D51 #CAAA51 #AECA51

triadic

#CAAA51 #51CAAA #AA51CA

tetradic

#CAAA51 #51CA6D #5171CA #CA51AE

square

#CAAA51 #51CA6D #5171CA #CA51AE

split-complementary

#CAAA51 #51AECA #6D51CA

monochromatic

#7B6425 #AA8B34 #CAAA51 #D8C180 #E7D8AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CAAA51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.38

#CAAA51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA51

9.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA51	1.00	2.24	9.38	9.38
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA848

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B155

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D99E96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc385',
    500: '#caaa51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa51;
$custom-light: #ddc385;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.132,
    "s": 53.304,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74883,
    "c": 0.11431,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA51

secondary

#A2B0D5

accent

#72DD4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7EF

border

#D4D0CA

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA51

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

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