#CAAD63#CAAD63

#CAAD63 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.099 H 88.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD63
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 99)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 51%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.79, 1.08, 41.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.79, 41.65, 88.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.73% 0.0025 0.0994)
OKLCH	oklch(75.73% 0.099 88.6)
XYZ	xyz(41.5544, 43.3465, 17.9799)
Luminance	0.4335 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD63 #6380CA

analogous

#CA7A63 #CAAD63 #B4CA63

triadic

#CAAD63 #63CAAD #AD63CA

tetradic

#CAAD63 #63CA7A #6380CA #CA63B4

square

#CAAD63 #63CA7A #6380CA #CA63B4

split-complementary

#CAAD63 #63B4CA #7A63CA

monochromatic

#856D2D #B3923D #CAAD63 #DAC591 #E9DDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#CAAD63 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.67

#CAAD63 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD63

9.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD63	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD63	1.00	2.17	9.67	9.67
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAB5D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B366

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad63;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 99);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.099 88.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc591',
    500: '#caad63',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad63;
$custom-light: #dcc591;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad63",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 99
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.107,
    "s": 49.282,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75728,
    "c": 0.09943,
    "h": 88.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD63

secondary

#B0BCD9

accent

#76D94F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD63

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

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