#CAAC9E#CAAC9E
#CAAC9E is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.040 H 46.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAC9E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 172, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(19, 29%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(19, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.9%, 21.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.58, 8.69, 11.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.58, 14.21, 52.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% 0.0277 0.0292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.04 46.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.2814, 44.5317, 38.5513) |
| Luminance | 0.4453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 5.00
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.85
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 8.75
Pinkish Tan
#D99B82
ΔE00 8.92
Warm Gray
#C9BEB0
ΔE00 9.01
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 10.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAC9E #9EBCCA
analogous
#CA9EA6 #CAAC9E #CAC29E
triadic
#CAAC9E #9ECAAC #AC9ECA
tetradic
#CAAC9E #A6CA9E #9EBCCA #C29ECA
square
#CAAC9E #A6CA9E #9EBCCA #C29ECA
split-complementary
#CAAC9E #9ECAC2 #9EA6CA
monochromatic
#9A6A54 #B48A76 #CAAC9E #E0CEC6 #F4EEEB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CAAC9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#CAAC9E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAC9E
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAC9E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAC9E | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B4AE9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBB49E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A7A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caac9e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 172, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.040 46.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac4ba',
500: '#caac9e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caac9e; $custom-light: #dac4ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caac9e",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 172,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 19.091,
"s": 29.333,
"l": 70.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76693,
"c": 0.04029,
"h": 46.5
},
"luminance": 0.4453
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAC9E
secondary
#DCE4E8
accent
#86A83E
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F6
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180