#CAAE62#CAAE62

#CAAE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.101 H 89.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE62
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(44, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(44, 51%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 51.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.04, 0.46, 42.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.04, 42.44, 89.38°)
OKLab	oklab(75.92% 0.0005 0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(75.92% 0.101 89.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.6993, 43.7125, 17.7938)
Luminance	0.4371 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE62 #627ECA

analogous

#CA7A62 #CAAE62 #B2CA62

triadic

#CAAE62 #62CAAE #AE62CA

tetradic

#CAAE62 #62CA7A #627ECA #CA62B2

square

#CAAE62 #62CA7A #627ECA #CA62B2

split-complementary

#CAAE62 #62B2CA #7A62CA

monochromatic

#856D2D #B3933C #CAAE62 #D9C690 #E9DDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#CAAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.74

#CAAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE62

9.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE62	1.00	2.16	9.74	9.74
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC5C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.101 89.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc690',
    500: '#caae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae62;
$custom-light: #dcc690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.846,
    "s": 49.524,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75918,
    "c": 0.1011,
    "h": 89.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE62

secondary

#AFBAD8

accent

#74D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE62

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

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