#CAAD8D#CAAD8D
#CAAD8D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.055 H 69.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAD8D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 173, 141) |
| HSL | hsl(31, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(31, 30%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 30.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.47, 5.76, 20.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.47, 21.16, 74.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.49% 0.0192 0.0517) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.49% 0.055 69.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.1091, 44.3684, 31.4346) |
| Luminance | 0.4437 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.06
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 4.00
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.35
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 4.96
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.54
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAD8D #8DAACA
analogous
#CA8E8D #CAAD8D #C9CA8D
triadic
#CAAD8D #8DCAAD #AD8DCA
tetradic
#CAAD8D #8DCA8E #8DAACA #CA8DC9
square
#CAAD8D #8DCA8E #8DAACA #CA8DC9
split-complementary
#CAAD8D #8DC9CA #8E8DCA
monochromatic
#977046 #B78F63 #CAAD8D #DDCBB7 #F1E9E1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CAAD8D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.87
#CAAD8D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAD8D
9.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAD8D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAD8D | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.87 | 9.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7AE8B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BEB48E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D4A6A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caad8d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 141); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.055 69.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc5ae',
500: '#caad8d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caad8d; $custom-light: #dbc5ae; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caad8d",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 173,
"b": 141
},
"hsl": {
"h": 31.475,
"s": 36.527,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76489,
"c": 0.05519,
"h": 69.6
},
"luminance": 0.44367
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAD8D
secondary
#D0D9E3
accent
#70AF36
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151210
muted
#83817F