#CAAC5B#CAAC5B
#CAAC5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.107 H 89.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAC5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 51%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 55%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 55%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.43, 0.93, 45.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.43, 45.21, 88.82°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.41% 0.0011 0.1065) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.41% 0.107 89.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.9997, 42.8190, 16.0008) |
| Luminance | 0.4282 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.91
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.69
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.29
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.03
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 4.42
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAC5B #5B79CA
analogous
#CA755B #CAAC5B #B0CA5B
triadic
#CAAC5B #5BCAAC #AC5BCA
tetradic
#CAAC5B #5BCA75 #5B79CA #CA5BB0
square
#CAAC5B #5BCA75 #5B79CA #CA5BB0
split-complementary
#CAAC5B #5BB0CA #755BCA
monochromatic
#81692A #AF8F39 #CAAC5B #D9C389 #E8DBB8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CAAC5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.56
#CAAC5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAC5B
9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAC5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAC5B | 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)
#BCAA54
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B25E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9A099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caac5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.107 89.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc48b',
500: '#caac5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caac5b; $custom-light: #ddc48b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caac5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.784,
"s": 51.152,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75414,
"c": 0.10653,
"h": 89.4
},
"luminance": 0.42817
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAC5B
secondary
#AAB6D7
accent
#73DB4D
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D