#CAAA73#CAAA73
#CAAA73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.081 H 80.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAA73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 45%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 43%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 43.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.25, 4.26, 32.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.25, 32.94, 82.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.37% 0.0133 0.0802) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.37% 0.081 80.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8277, 42.5458, 22.2253) |
| Luminance | 0.4254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.61
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.12
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.17
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.27
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.38
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAA73 #7393CA
analogous
#CA7F73 #CAAA73 #BFCA73
triadic
#CAAA73 #73CAAA #AA73CA
tetradic
#CAAA73 #73CA7F #7393CA #CA73BF
square
#CAAA73 #73CA7F #7393CA #CA73BF
split-complementary
#CAAA73 #73BFCA #7F73CA
monochromatic
#8D6D35 #B98F47 #CAAA73 #DBC59F #ECE0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CAAA73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#CAAA73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAA73
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAA73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAA73 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AA6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB275
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaa73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.081 80.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc39c',
500: '#caaa73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaa73; $custom-light: #dcc39c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaa73",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.931,
"s": 45.078,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75374,
"c": 0.08125,
"h": 80.6
},
"luminance": 0.42544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAA73
secondary
#BCC8DC
accent
#60B82D
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E