#CAAC5E#CAAC5E
#CAAC5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.104 H 88.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAC5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 50%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(43, 53%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 53.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.47, 1.18, 43.76) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.47, 43.77, 88.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.45% 0.0022 0.1037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.45% 0.104 88.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1317, 42.8718, 16.6961) |
| Luminance | 0.4287 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.52
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.31
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.86
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.69
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.91
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAC5E #5E7CCA
analogous
#CA765E #CAAC5E #B2CA5E
triadic
#CAAC5E #5ECAAC #AC5ECA
tetradic
#CAAC5E #5ECA76 #5E7CCA #CA5EB2
square
#CAAC5E #5ECA76 #5E7CCA #CA5EB2
split-complementary
#CAAC5E #5EB2CA #765ECA
monochromatic
#836A2B #B1903A #CAAC5E #D9C48C #E8DBBA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CAAC5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.57
#CAAC5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAC5E
9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAC5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAC5E | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.57 | 9.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B361
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A19A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caac5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.104 88.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc48d',
500: '#caac5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caac5e; $custom-light: #dcc48d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caac5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.333,
"s": 50.467,
"l": 58.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75454,
"c": 0.10367,
"h": 88.8
},
"luminance": 0.4287
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAC5E
secondary
#ACB8D7
accent
#75DA4E
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D