#CAAD60#CAAD60

#CAAD60 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.102 H 89.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD60
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 96)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 52.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 0.82, 43.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 43.11, 88.91°)
OKLab	oklab(75.69% 0.0014 0.1024)
OKLCH	oklch(75.69% 0.102 89.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.4136, 43.2902, 17.2385)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD60 #607DCA

analogous

#CA7860 #CAAD60 #B2CA60

triadic

#CAAD60 #60CAAD #AD60CA

tetradic

#CAAD60 #60CA78 #607DCA #CA60B2

square

#CAAD60 #60CA78 #607DCA #CA60B2

split-complementary

#CAAD60 #60B2CA #7860CA

monochromatic

#846C2C #B2913B #CAAD60 #D9C58E #E9DCBC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CAAD60 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#CAAD60 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD60

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD60	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD60	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B363

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad60;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 96);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.102 89.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc58f',
    500: '#caad60',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad60;
$custom-light: #dcc58f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad60",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 96
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.585,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75685,
    "c": 0.10239,
    "h": 89.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD60

secondary

#AEB9D8

accent

#74DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD60

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

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