#CAAB5A#CAAB5A
#CAAB5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.424; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.107 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAB5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 171, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 55.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.16, 1.38, 45.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.16, 45.40, 88.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% 0.0023 0.1068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.107 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.7672, 42.4227, 15.7119) |
| Luminance | 0.4242 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.52
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.35
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.45
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.65
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAB5A #5A79CA
analogous
#CA735A #CAAB5A #B1CA5A
triadic
#CAAB5A #5ACAAB #AB5ACA
tetradic
#CAAB5A #5ACA73 #5A79CA #CA5AB1
square
#CAAB5A #5ACA73 #5A79CA #CA5AB1
split-complementary
#CAAB5A #5AB1CA #735ACA
monochromatic
#806829 #AF8E38 #CAAB5A #D9C388 #E8DAB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CAAB5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.48
#CAAB5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAB5A
9.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAB5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAB5A | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.48 | 9.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA953
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D99F98
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caab5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 171, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.107 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc38b',
500: '#caab5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caab5a; $custom-light: #ddc38b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caab5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 171,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.393,
"s": 51.376,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75197,
"c": 0.10682,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.42421
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAB5A
secondary
#A9B6D7
accent
#74DB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D