#CAAE7C#CAAE7C
#CAAE7C is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.074 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAE7C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 124) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 42%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 39%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 38.6%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.42, 3.11, 29.42) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.42, 29.59, 83.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.34% 0.0107 0.073) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.34% 0.074 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1323, 44.2857, 25.3409) |
| Luminance | 0.4428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 0.92
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.32
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.05
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.23
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 3.64
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.80
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAE7C #7C98CA
analogous
#CA877C #CAAE7C #BFCA7C
triadic
#CAAE7C #7CCAAE #AE7CCA
tetradic
#CAAE7C #7CCA87 #7C98CA #CA7CBF
square
#CAAE7C #7CCA87 #7C98CA #CA7CBF
split-complementary
#CAAE7C #7CBFCA #877CCA
monochromatic
#91723B #B89350 #CAAE7C #DCC9A8 #EDE4D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CAAE7C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#CAAE7C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAE7C
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAE7C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAE7C | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAD78
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1B57D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A5A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caae7c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 124); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.074 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc6a2',
500: '#caae7c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caae7c; $custom-light: #dbc6a2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caae7c",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 124
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.462,
"s": 42.391,
"l": 63.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76344,
"c": 0.07377,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.44284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAE7C
secondary
#C3CDDF
accent
#60B530
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F3
border
#D4D1CD
text
#15130F
muted
#83827F