#CAAD99#CAAD99

#CAAD99 is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.044 H 56.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAD99
RGB	rgb(202, 173, 153)
HSL	hsl(24, 32%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(24, 24%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 24.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 7.41, 14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 15.99, 62.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.77% 0.0241 0.0366)
OKLCH	oklch(76.77% 0.044 56.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.0508, 44.7451, 36.3944)
Luminance	0.4474 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAD99 #99B6CA

analogous

#CA999E #CAAD99 #CAC699

triadic

#CAAD99 #99CAAD #AD99CA

tetradic

#CAAD99 #9ECA99 #99B6CA #C699CA

square

#CAAD99 #9ECA99 #99B6CA #C699CA

split-complementary

#CAAD99 #99CAC6 #999ECA

monochromatic

#996E50 #B58D71 #CAAD99 #DFCDC1 #F4EEEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CAAD99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#CAAD99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAD99

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAD99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAD99	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5AF98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCB599

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D3A8A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caad99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.044 56.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac5b7',
    500: '#caad99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caad99;
$custom-light: #dac5b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caad99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 24.49,
    "s": 31.613,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76767,
    "c": 0.04383,
    "h": 56.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAD99

secondary

#D8E1E6

accent

#7DAA3B

background

#FDFCFB

surface

#FBF8F6

border

#D4D1D0

text

#151211

muted

#838180

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAD99

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

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