#CAAE76#CAAE76
#CAAE76 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.080 H 84.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAE76 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 118) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 44%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 42%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 41.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.32, 2.44, 32.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.32, 32.57, 85.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.24% 0.0083 0.0799) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.24% 0.08 84.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7644, 44.1385, 23.4030) |
| Luminance | 0.4414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 0.64
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.95
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.54
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.67
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.56
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAE76 #7692CA
analogous
#CA8476 #CAAE76 #BCCA76
triadic
#CAAE76 #76CAAE #AE76CA
tetradic
#CAAE76 #76CA84 #7692CA #CA76BC
square
#CAAE76 #76CA84 #7692CA #CA76BC
split-complementary
#CAAE76 #76BCCA #8476CA
monochromatic
#8E7137 #B9944A #CAAE76 #DBC8A2 #ECE2CE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CAAE76 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#CAAE76 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAE76
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAE76 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAE76 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAD72
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B478
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caae76; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 118); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.080 84.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc69e',
500: '#caae76',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caae76; $custom-light: #dbc69e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caae76",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 118
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40,
"s": 44.211,
"l": 62.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76235,
"c": 0.08028,
"h": 84.1
},
"luminance": 0.44137
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAE76
secondary
#BFC9DD
accent
#5CB72E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E