#CAAD6F#CAAD6F

#CAAD6F is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.087 H 85.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD6F
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 111)
HSL	hsl(41, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(41, 45%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 45%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, 2.24, 35.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 35.75, 86.42°)
OKLab	oklab(75.91% 0.0071 0.0868)
OKLCH	oklch(75.91% 0.087 85.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.1713, 43.5933, 21.2289)
Luminance	0.4359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD6F #6F8CCA

analogous

#CA806F #CAAD6F #BACA6F

triadic

#CAAD6F #6FCAAD #AD6FCA

tetradic

#CAAD6F #6FCA80 #6F8CCA #CA6FBA

square

#CAAD6F #6FCA80 #6F8CCA #CA6FBA

split-complementary

#CAAD6F #6FBACA #806FCA

monochromatic

#8B6F33 #B89344 #CAAD6F #DAC69C #EBE0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAD6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#CAAD6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD6F

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD6F	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBAC6A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B471

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A39E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.087 85.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc599',
    500: '#caad6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad6f;
$custom-light: #dcc599;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.879,
    "s": 46.193,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75913,
    "c": 0.08713,
    "h": 85.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD6F

secondary

#B9C4DB

accent

#59B92C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD6F

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

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