#CAAA74#CAAA74
#CAAA74 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.080 H 80.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAA74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 45%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 43%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 42.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.26, 4.36, 32.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.26, 32.45, 82.27°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.39% 0.0137 0.079) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.39% 0.08 80.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.8855, 42.5689, 22.5300) |
| Luminance | 0.4257 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.50
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.01
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.27
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.32
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.45
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAA74 #7494CA
analogous
#CA7F74 #CAAA74 #BFCA74
triadic
#CAAA74 #74CAAA #AA74CA
tetradic
#CAAA74 #74CA7F #7494CA #CA74BF
square
#CAAA74 #74CA7F #7494CA #CA74BF
split-complementary
#CAAA74 #74BFCA #7F74CA
monochromatic
#8E6D36 #B98F48 #CAAA74 #DBC5A0 #ECE0CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CAAA74 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#CAAA74 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAA74
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAA74 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAA74 | 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)
#B8AA70
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB275
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A09C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaa74; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 116); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.080 80.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc39c',
500: '#caaa74',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaa74; $custom-light: #dcc39c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaa74",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 116
},
"hsl": {
"h": 37.674,
"s": 44.792,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75392,
"c": 0.08021,
"h": 80.1
},
"luminance": 0.42567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAA74
secondary
#BDC9DD
accent
#61B82E
background
#FDFBF9
surface
#FBF7F2
border
#D4D0CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E