#CAAB5E#CAAB5E
#CAAB5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.103 H 87.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAB5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 171, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 53.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.21, 1.71, 43.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.21, 43.48, 87.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.25% 0.0037 0.103) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.25% 0.103 87.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9421, 42.4926, 16.6329) |
| Luminance | 0.4249 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.56
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.00
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.24
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.79
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAB5E #5E7DCA
analogous
#CA755E #CAAB5E #B3CA5E
triadic
#CAAB5E #5ECAAB #AB5ECA
tetradic
#CAAB5E #5ECA75 #5E7DCA #CA5EB3
square
#CAAB5E #5ECA75 #5E7DCA #CA5EB3
split-complementary
#CAAB5E #5EB3CA #755ECA
monochromatic
#83692B #B18F3A #CAAB5E #D9C38C #E8DBBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#CAAB5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.50
#CAAB5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAB5E
9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAB5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAB5E | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.50 | 9.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBA957
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caab5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 171, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.103 87.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc38d',
500: '#caab5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caab5e; $custom-light: #dcc38d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caab5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 171,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.778,
"s": 50.467,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7525,
"c": 0.10304,
"h": 87.9
},
"luminance": 0.42491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAB5E
secondary
#ACB9D7
accent
#76DA4E
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D