#CAAA62#CAAA62

#CAAA62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.099 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA62
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 98)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(42, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 51.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.00, 2.59, 41.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.00, 41.26, 86.40°)
OKLab	oklab(75.1% 0.0068 0.0983)
OKLCH	oklch(75.1% 0.099 86.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9381, 42.1899, 17.5400)
Luminance	0.4219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA62 #6282CA

analogous

#CA7662 #CAAA62 #B6CA62

triadic

#CAAA62 #62CAAA #AA62CA

tetradic

#CAAA62 #62CA76 #6282CA #CA62B6

square

#CAAA62 #62CA76 #6282CA #CA62B6

split-complementary

#CAAA62 #62B6CA #7662CA

monochromatic

#856A2D #B38E3C #CAAA62 #D9C390 #E9DCBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#CAAA62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#CAAA62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA62

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA62	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9A95C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B164

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89F99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.099 86.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc390',
    500: '#caaa62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa62;
$custom-light: #dcc390;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.538,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75103,
    "c": 0.09854,
    "h": 86.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42188
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA62

secondary

#AFBCD8

accent

#79D94F

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA62

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

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