#CAAC5A#CAAC5A
#CAAC5A is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAC5A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 90) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 55.4%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.42, 0.85, 45.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.42, 45.69, 88.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.4% 0.0007 0.1075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.4% 0.107 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9568, 42.8019, 15.7751) |
| Luminance | 0.4280 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.06
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.82
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.44
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.15
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.58
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAC5A #5A78CA
analogous
#CA745A #CAAC5A #B0CA5A
triadic
#CAAC5A #5ACAAC #AC5ACA
tetradic
#CAAC5A #5ACA74 #5A78CA #CA5AB0
square
#CAAC5A #5ACA74 #5A78CA #CA5AB0
split-complementary
#CAAC5A #5AB0CA #745ACA
monochromatic
#806929 #AF8F38 #CAAC5A #D9C388 #E8DBB7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CAAC5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#CAAC5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAC5A
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAC5A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAC5A | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.56 | 9.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA52
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caac5a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 90); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc48b',
500: '#caac5a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caac5a; $custom-light: #ddc48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caac5a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 90
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.929,
"s": 51.376,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75401,
"c": 0.10747,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.428
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAC5A
secondary
#A9B5D7
accent
#73DB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D