#CAAE5C#CAAE5C

#CAAE5C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.107 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE5C
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 92)
HSL	hsl(45, 51%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(45, 54%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 54.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.96, -0.05, 45.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.96, 45.34, 90.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.84% -0.0016 0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(75.84% 0.107 90.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.4266, 43.6034, 16.3574)
Luminance	0.4360 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE5C #5C78CA

analogous

#CA775C #CAAE5C #AFCA5C

triadic

#CAAE5C #5CCAAE #AE5CCA

tetradic

#CAAE5C #5CCA77 #5C78CA #CA5CAF

square

#CAAE5C #5CCA77 #5C78CA #CA5CAF

split-complementary

#CAAE5C #5CAFCA #775CCA

monochromatic

#816B2A #B09139 #CAAE5C #D9C58A #E8DCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAE5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.72

#CAAE5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE5C

9.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE5C	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)

#BEAC55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B45F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A29B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.107 90.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc58c',
    500: '#caae5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae5c;
$custom-light: #ddc58c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.727,
    "s": 50.926,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75836,
    "c": 0.10693,
    "h": 90.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE5C

secondary

#ABB6D7

accent

#71DA4D

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE5C

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

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