#CAAA5B#CAAA5B
#CAAA5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.105 H 87.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAA5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 55%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.91, 1.99, 44.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.91, 44.63, 87.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.01% 0.0042 0.1052) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.01% 0.105 87.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6219, 42.0635, 15.8749) |
| Luminance | 0.4206 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.91
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.11
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.17
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.19
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.12
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAA5B #5B7BCA
analogous
#CA735B #CAAA5B #B2CA5B
triadic
#CAAA5B #5BCAAA #AA5BCA
tetradic
#CAAA5B #5BCA73 #5B7BCA #CA5BB2
square
#CAAA5B #5BCA73 #5B7BCA #CA5BB2
split-complementary
#CAAA5B #5BB2CA #735BCA
monochromatic
#81682A #AF8D39 #CAAA5B #D9C289 #E8DAB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#CAAA5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.41
#CAAA5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAA5B
9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAA5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAA5B | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.41 | 9.41 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.41 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA854
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B15E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99E98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaa5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.105 87.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc38b',
500: '#caaa5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaa5b; $custom-light: #ddc38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaa5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.703,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75006,
"c": 0.10526,
"h": 87.7
},
"luminance": 0.42061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAA5B
secondary
#AAB7D7
accent
#76DB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D