#CAAE6E#CAAE6E

#CAAE6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.089 H 86.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE6E
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 110)
HSL	hsl(42, 46%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(42, 46%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 45.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.20, 1.60, 36.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.20, 36.54, 87.49°)
OKLab	oklab(76.1% 0.0051 0.0887)
OKLCH	oklch(76.1% 0.089 86.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3090, 43.9563, 21.0047)
Luminance	0.4395 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE6E #6E8ACA

analogous

#CA806E #CAAE6E #B8CA6E

triadic

#CAAE6E #6ECAAE #AE6ECA

tetradic

#CAAE6E #6ECA80 #6E8ACA #CA6EB8

square

#CAAE6E #6ECA80 #6E8ACA #CA6EB8

split-complementary

#CAAE6E #6EB8CA #806ECA

monochromatic

#8B7033 #B89443 #CAAE6E #DAC79B #EBE0C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CAAE6E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CAAE6E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE6E

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE6E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE6E	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCAD69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B470

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae6e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.089 86.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc698',
    500: '#caae6e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae6e;
$custom-light: #dcc698;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae6e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.739,
    "s": 46.465,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.761,
    "c": 0.08881,
    "h": 86.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE6E

secondary

#B9C3DB

accent

#57BA2C

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15130E

muted

#83827E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE6E

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

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