#CAAE75#CAAE75
#CAAE75 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.081 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAE75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 45%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 42%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 42.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.31, 2.33, 32.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.31, 33.06, 85.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.22% 0.0079 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.22% 0.081 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7053, 44.1149, 23.0917) |
| Luminance | 0.4411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 0.45
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.12
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.36
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.42
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.81
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAE75 #7591CA
analogous
#CA8375 #CAAE75 #BCCA75
triadic
#CAAE75 #75CAAE #AE75CA
tetradic
#CAAE75 #75CA83 #7591CA #CA75BC
square
#CAAE75 #75CA83 #7591CA #CA75BC
split-complementary
#CAAE75 #75BCCA #8375CA
monochromatic
#8E7137 #B99449 #CAAE75 #DBC8A1 #ECE2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CAAE75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#CAAE75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAE75
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAE75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAE75 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAD71
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B477
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caae75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.081 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc69d',
500: '#caae75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caae75; $custom-light: #dbc69d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caae75",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.235,
"s": 44.503,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76217,
"c": 0.08135,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.44113
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAE75
secondary
#BEC8DD
accent
#5BB82E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E