#CAAD89#CAAD89
#CAAD89 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.059 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAD89 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 173, 137) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 38%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 32%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 32.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.40, 5.23, 22.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.40, 23.02, 76.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.4% 0.0176 0.0567) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.4% 0.059 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8168, 44.2515, 29.8954) |
| Luminance | 0.4425 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 2.20
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.62
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.67
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.03
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.25
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAD89 #89A6CA
analogous
#CA8D89 #CAAD89 #C7CA89
triadic
#CAAD89 #89CAAD #AD89CA
tetradic
#CAAD89 #89CA8D #89A6CA #CA89C7
square
#CAAD89 #89CA8D #89A6CA #CA89C7
split-complementary
#CAAD89 #89C7CA #8D89CA
monochromatic
#957143 #B7905F #CAAD89 #DDCAB3 #F0E8DD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CAAD89 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.85
#CAAD89 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAD89
9.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAD89 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAD89 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.85 | 9.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.85 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8AE87
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BFB48A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caad89; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 137); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.059 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc5ab',
500: '#caad89',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caad89; $custom-light: #dbc5ab; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caad89",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 173,
"b": 137
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.231,
"s": 38.012,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76403,
"c": 0.05932,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.4425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAD89
secondary
#CDD6E2
accent
#6CB135
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F