#CAAA9E#CAAA9E

#CAAA9E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.041 H 41.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAA9E
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 158)
HSL	hsl(16, 29%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(16, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 21.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.08, 9.77, 10.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.08, 14.36, 47.13°)
OKLab	oklab(76.3% 0.0309 0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(76.3% 0.041 41.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.9036, 43.7762, 38.4254)
Luminance	0.4377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAA9E #9EBECA

analogous

#CA9EA8 #CAAA9E #CAC09E

triadic

#CAAA9E #9ECAAA #AA9ECA

tetradic

#CAAA9E #A8CA9E #9EBECA #C09ECA

square

#CAAA9E #A8CA9E #9EBECA #C09ECA

split-complementary

#CAAA9E #9ECAC0 #9EA8CA

monochromatic

#9A6754 #B48776 #CAAA9E #E0CDC6 #F4EEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAAA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#CAAA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAA9E

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAA9E	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2AD9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9B39E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A5A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaa9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.041 41.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac3ba',
    500: '#caaa9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaa9e;
$custom-light: #dac3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaa9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.364,
    "s": 29.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.763,
    "c": 0.04128,
    "h": 41.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAA9E

secondary

#DCE5E8

accent

#8BA83E

background

#FDFBFB

surface

#FBF7F6

border

#D4D0D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAA9E

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

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