#CAAD9A#CAAD9A
#CAAD9A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.043 H 55.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAD9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 173, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(24, 31%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(24, 24%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.4%, 23.8%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.75, 7.56, 13.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.75, 15.61, 61.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.79% 0.0246 0.0353) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.79% 0.043 55.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.1337, 44.7783, 36.8312) |
| Luminance | 0.4478 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mushroom
#BA9E88
ΔE00 4.68
Greige
#B8AB98
ΔE00 7.24
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 7.36
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 7.73
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 7.76
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 7.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAD9A #9AB7CA
analogous
#CA9A9F #CAAD9A #CAC59A
triadic
#CAAD9A #9ACAAD #AD9ACA
tetradic
#CAAD9A #9FCA9A #9AB7CA #C59ACA
square
#CAAD9A #9FCA9A #9AB7CA #C59ACA
split-complementary
#CAAD9A #9ACAC5 #9A9FCA
monochromatic
#996D50 #B58C72 #CAAD9A #DFCEC2 #F4EEEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#CAAD9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#CAAD9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAD9A
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAD9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAD9A | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B5AF99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB59A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D3A8A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caad9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 173, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.043 55.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac5b7',
500: '#caad9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caad9a; $custom-light: #dac5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caad9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 173,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 23.75,
"s": 31.169,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76791,
"c": 0.043,
"h": 55.2
},
"luminance": 0.44777
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAD9A
secondary
#D9E1E7
accent
#7EAA3C
background
#FDFCFB
surface
#FBF8F6
border
#D4D1D0
text
#151211
muted
#838180