#CAAC6E#CAAC6E
#CAAC6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.088 H 84.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAC6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 46%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 46%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 45.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.68, 2.67, 35.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.68, 35.95, 85.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.69% 0.0082 0.0872) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.69% 0.088 84.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9255, 43.1893, 20.8768) |
| Luminance | 0.4319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.91
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.31
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.83
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAC6E #6E8CCA
analogous
#CA7E6E #CAAC6E #BACA6E
triadic
#CAAC6E #6ECAAC #AC6ECA
tetradic
#CAAC6E #6ECA7E #6E8CCA #CA6EBA
square
#CAAC6E #6ECA7E #6E8CCA #CA6EBA
split-complementary
#CAAC6E #6EBACA #7E6ECA
monochromatic
#8B6E33 #B89243 #CAAC6E #DAC69B #EBDFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CAAC6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.64
#CAAC6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAC6E
9.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAC6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAC6E | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.64 | 9.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAB69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B370
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A29D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caac6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.088 84.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc498',
500: '#caac6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caac6e; $custom-light: #dcc498; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caac6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.435,
"s": 46.465,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75693,
"c": 0.08757,
"h": 84.6
},
"luminance": 0.43187
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAC6E
secondary
#B9C4DB
accent
#5ABA2C
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E