#CAAD5F#CAAD5F

#CAAD5F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.103 H 89.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD5F
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 95)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 53%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.74, 0.73, 43.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.74, 43.59, 89.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% 0.001 0.1034)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.103 89.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.3679, 43.2719, 16.9976)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD5F #5F7CCA

analogous

#CA775F #CAAD5F #B2CA5F

triadic

#CAAD5F #5FCAAD #AD5FCA

tetradic

#CAAD5F #5FCA77 #5F7CCA #CA5FB2

square

#CAAD5F #5FCA77 #5F7CCA #CA5FB2

split-complementary

#CAAD5F #5FB2CA #775FCA

monochromatic

#836B2B #B1913B #CAAD5F #D9C58D #E8DCBB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#CAAD5F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#CAAD5F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD5F

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD5F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD5F	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAB58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B362

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad5f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 95);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.103 89.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc58e',
    500: '#caad5f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad5f;
$custom-light: #dcc58e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad5f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 95
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.738,
    "s": 50.235,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75672,
    "c": 0.10336,
    "h": 89.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD5F

secondary

#ADB9D8

accent

#74DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD5F

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

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