#CAAA60#CAAA60

#CAAA60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.100 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA60
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 96)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(42, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 52.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.98, 2.42, 42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.98, 42.23, 86.72°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% 0.006 0.1003)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.1 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8448, 42.1526, 17.0489)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA60 #6080CA

analogous

#CA7560 #CAAA60 #B5CA60

triadic

#CAAA60 #60CAAA #AA60CA

tetradic

#CAAA60 #60CA75 #6080CA #CA60B5

square

#CAAA60 #60CA75 #6080CA #CA60B5

split-complementary

#CAAA60 #60B5CA #7560CA

monochromatic

#84692C #B28E3B #CAAA60 #D9C38E #E9DBBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CAAA60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#CAAA60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA60

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA60	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA95A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B163

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89F98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.100 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc38f',
    500: '#caaa60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa60;
$custom-light: #dcc38f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.887,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75075,
    "c": 0.10049,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42151
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA60

secondary

#AEBBD8

accent

#78DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA60

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

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