#CAAE5E#CAAE5E

#CAAE5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.436; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.105 H 90.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE5E
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 94)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(44, 53%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 53.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.99, 0.12, 44.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.99, 44.38, 89.85°)
OKLab	oklab(75.86% -0.0009 0.105)
OKLCH	oklch(75.86% 0.105 90.5)
XYZ	xyz(41.5152, 43.6388, 16.8239)
Luminance	0.4364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE5E #5E7ACA

analogous

#CA785E #CAAE5E #B0CA5E

triadic

#CAAE5E #5ECAAE #AE5ECA

tetradic

#CAAE5E #5ECA78 #5E7ACA #CA5EB0

square

#CAAE5E #5ECA78 #5E7ACA #CA5EB0

split-complementary

#CAAE5E #5EB0CA #785ECA

monochromatic

#836C2B #B1923A #CAAE5E #D9C58C #E8DCBA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAE5E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.73

#CAAE5E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE5E

9.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE5E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE5E	1.00	2.16	9.73	9.73
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAC57

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B461

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A39B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae5e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 94);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.105 90.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc58d',
    500: '#caae5e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae5e;
$custom-light: #dcc58d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae5e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 94
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.444,
    "s": 50.467,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75863,
    "c": 0.10501,
    "h": 90.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.43637
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE5E

secondary

#ACB8D7

accent

#72DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE5E

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

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