#CAAC69#CAAC69
#CAAC69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.093 H 86.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAC69 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 105) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 48%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 48%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 48%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.61, 2.17, 38.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.61, 38.41, 86.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.61% 0.0063 0.0925) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.61% 0.093 86.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6609, 43.0835, 19.4834) |
| Luminance | 0.4308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.73
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 1.77
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.86
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.97
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.87
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAC69 #6987CA
analogous
#CA7B69 #CAAC69 #B8CA69
triadic
#CAAC69 #69CAAC #AC69CA
tetradic
#CAAC69 #69CA7B #6987CA #CA69B8
square
#CAAC69 #69CA7B #6987CA #CA69B8
split-complementary
#CAAC69 #69B8CA #7B69CA
monochromatic
#886D30 #B69140 #CAAC69 #DAC596 #EADEC3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CAAC69 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#CAAC69 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAC69
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAC69 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAC69 | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAB64
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B36B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A19C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caac69; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 105); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.093 86.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc495',
500: '#caac69',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caac69; $custom-light: #dcc495; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caac69",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 105
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.443,
"s": 47.783,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75614,
"c": 0.09273,
"h": 86.1
},
"luminance": 0.43082
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAC69
secondary
#B5C0DA
accent
#57BB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120D
muted
#83817E