#CAAD58#CAAD58

#CAAD58 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.110 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD58
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 88)
HSL	hsl(45, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 56%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 56.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.66, 0.16, 46.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.66, 46.94, 89.81°)
OKLab	oklab(75.58% -0.0015 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(75.58% 0.11 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.0639, 43.1503, 15.3965)
Luminance	0.4315 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD58 #5875CA

analogous

#CA7458 #CAAD58 #AECA58

triadic

#CAAD58 #58CAAD #AD58CA

tetradic

#CAAD58 #58CA74 #5875CA #CA58AE

square

#CAAD58 #58CA74 #5875CA #CA58AE

split-complementary

#CAAD58 #58AECA #7458CA

monochromatic

#7F6928 #AE9037 #CAAD58 #D9C486 #E7DBB5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CAAD58 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#CAAD58 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD58

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD58	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD58	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB50

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B35B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A19A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad58;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 88);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.110 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc589',
    500: '#caad58',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad58;
$custom-light: #ddc589;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad58",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 88
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.737,
    "s": 51.818,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7558,
    "c": 0.10999,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43148
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD58

secondary

#A8B3D6

accent

#71DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD58

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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