#CAAD75#CAAD75

#CAAD75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.081 H 83.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD75
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 117)
HSL	hsl(40, 45%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(40, 42%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 42.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.05, 2.87, 32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.05, 32.77, 84.98°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0094 0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.081 83.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.5128, 43.7299, 23.0276)
Luminance	0.4373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD75 #7592CA

analogous

#CA8275 #CAAD75 #BDCA75

triadic

#CAAD75 #75CAAD #AD75CA

tetradic

#CAAD75 #75CA82 #7592CA #CA75BD

square

#CAAD75 #75CA82 #7592CA #CA75BD

split-complementary

#CAAD75 #75BDCA #8275CA

monochromatic

#8E7037 #B99349 #CAAD75 #DBC7A1 #ECE2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAAD75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.75

#CAAD75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD75

9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD75	1.00	2.15	9.75	9.75
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAC71

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B477

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A49F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.081 83.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc59d',
    500: '#caad75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad75;
$custom-light: #dbc59d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.529,
    "s": 44.503,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76015,
    "c": 0.08075,
    "h": 83.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.43728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD75

secondary

#BEC8DD

accent

#5DB82E

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120E

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD75

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

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