#CAAE69#CAAE69

#CAAE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.094 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE69
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 105)
HSL	hsl(43, 48%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 48%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 48%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 1.11, 39.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 39.01, 88.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.02% 0.0032 0.094)
OKLCH	oklch(76.02% 0.094 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.0444, 43.8505, 19.6112)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE69 #6985CA

analogous

#CA7D69 #CAAE69 #B6CA69

triadic

#CAAE69 #69CAAE #AE69CA

tetradic

#CAAE69 #69CA7D #6985CA #CA69B6

square

#CAAE69 #69CA7D #6985CA #CA69B6

split-complementary

#CAAE69 #69B6CA #7D69CA

monochromatic

#886F30 #B69440 #CAAE69 #DAC696 #EADFC3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAAE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CAAE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE69

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE69	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.094 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc695',
    500: '#caae69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae69;
$custom-light: #dcc695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.68,
    "s": 47.783,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76021,
    "c": 0.09402,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43849
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE69

secondary

#B5C0DA

accent

#54BB2A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE69

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

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