#CAAE5B#CAAE5B

#CAAE5B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.108 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE5B
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 91)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(45, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 55%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.95, -0.13, 45.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.95, 45.82, 90.17°)
OKLab	oklab(75.82% -0.002 0.1079)
OKLCH	oklch(75.82% 0.108 91.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.3832, 43.5860, 16.1287)
Luminance	0.4358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE5B #5B77CA

analogous

#CA775B #CAAE5B #AECA5B

triadic

#CAAE5B #5BCAAE #AE5BCA

tetradic

#CAAE5B #5BCA77 #5B77CA #CA5BAE

square

#CAAE5B #5BCA77 #5B77CA #CA5BAE

split-complementary

#CAAE5B #5BAECA #775BCA

monochromatic

#816B2A #AF9139 #CAAE5B #D9C589 #E8DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAE5B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#CAAE5B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE5B

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE5B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE5B	1.00	2.16	9.72	9.72
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.108 91.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc58b',
    500: '#caae5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae5b;
$custom-light: #ddc58b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.865,
    "s": 51.152,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75823,
    "c": 0.10788,
    "h": 91.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE5B

secondary

#AAB5D7

accent

#71DB4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE5B

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

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