#CAAE81#CAAE81

#CAAE81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.068 H 79.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAE81
RGB	rgb(202, 174, 129)
HSL	hsl(37, 41%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(37, 36%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 36.1%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, 3.70, 26.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 27.12, 82.15°)
OKLab	oklab(76.44% 0.0127 0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(76.44% 0.068 79.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.4566, 44.4154, 27.0486)
Luminance	0.4441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAE81 #819DCA

analogous

#CA8981 #CAAE81 #C2CA81

triadic

#CAAE81 #81CAAE #AE81CA

tetradic

#CAAE81 #81CA89 #819DCA #CA81C2

square

#CAAE81 #81CA89 #819DCA #CA81C2

split-complementary

#CAAE81 #81C2CA #8981CA

monochromatic

#93723E #B89256 #CAAE81 #DCCAAC #EEE5D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CAAE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#CAAE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAE81

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAE81	1.00	2.12	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6A6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caae81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.068 79.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc6a6',
    500: '#caae81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caae81;
$custom-light: #dbc6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caae81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.986,
    "s": 40.782,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7644,
    "c": 0.06833,
    "h": 79.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAE81

secondary

#C7D1E0

accent

#64B432

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAE81

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

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