#CAAD6E#CAAD6E

#CAAD6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.088 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD6E
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 110)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 45.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.94, 2.13, 36.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.94, 36.24, 86.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.9% 0.0067 0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(75.9% 0.088 85.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1165, 43.5714, 20.9405)
Luminance	0.4357 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD6E #6E8BCA

analogous

#CA7F6E #CAAD6E #B9CA6E

triadic

#CAAD6E #6ECAAD #AD6ECA

tetradic

#CAAD6E #6ECA7F #6E8BCA #CA6EB9

square

#CAAD6E #6ECA7F #6E8BCA #CA6EB9

split-complementary

#CAAD6E #6EB9CA #7F6ECA

monochromatic

#8B6F33 #B89343 #CAAD6E #DAC69B #EBE0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAD6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.71

#CAAD6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD6E

9.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD6E	1.00	2.16	9.71	9.71
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAC69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.088 85.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc598',
    500: '#caad6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad6e;
$custom-light: #dcc598;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.087,
    "s": 46.465,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75896,
    "c": 0.08817,
    "h": 85.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43569
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD6E

secondary

#B9C4DB

accent

#59BA2C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD6E

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

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