#CAAD77#CAAD77
#CAAD77 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.079 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAD77 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 173, 119) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 44%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 41%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 41.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.08, 3.08, 31.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.08, 31.78, 84.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.05% 0.0102 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.05% 0.079 82.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.6316, 43.7775, 23.6535) |
| Luminance | 0.4378 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.30
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.45
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 1.69
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.60
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.02
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAD77 #7794CA
analogous
#CA8377 #CAAD77 #BDCA77
triadic
#CAAD77 #77CAAD #AD77CA
tetradic
#CAAD77 #77CA83 #7794CA #CA77BD
square
#CAAD77 #77CA83 #7794CA #CA77BD
split-complementary
#CAAD77 #77BDCA #8377CA
monochromatic
#8F7038 #B9924B #CAAD77 #DBC8A3 #ECE2CF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CAAD77 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.76
#CAAD77 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAD77
9.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAD77 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAD77 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.76 | 9.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAAC73
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B479
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caad77; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 119); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.079 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc59f',
500: '#caad77',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caad77; $custom-light: #dbc59f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caad77",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 173,
"b": 119
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.036,
"s": 43.915,
"l": 62.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7605,
"c": 0.07861,
"h": 82.5
},
"luminance": 0.43776
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAD77
secondary
#BFCADD
accent
#5EB72E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15120E
muted
#83817E