#CAAE85#CAAE85
#CAAE85 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.064 H 77.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAE85 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 133) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 39%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 34%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 34.2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.58, 4.19, 24.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.58, 25.17, 80.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.52% 0.0144 0.0624) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.52% 0.064 77) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7277, 44.5238, 28.4763) |
| Luminance | 0.4452 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 1.96
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 1.98
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.78
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.31
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.68
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAE85 #85A1CA
analogous
#CA8B85 #CAAE85 #C4CA85
triadic
#CAAE85 #85CAAE #AE85CA
tetradic
#CAAE85 #85CA8B #85A1CA #CA85C4
square
#CAAE85 #85CA8B #85A1CA #CA85C4
split-complementary
#CAAE85 #85C4CA #8B85CA
monochromatic
#947240 #B7925A #CAAE85 #DDCAB0 #EFE7DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CAAE85 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.90
#CAAE85 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAE85
9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAE85 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAE85 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.90 | 9.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AE82
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B586
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caae85; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 133); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.064 77.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc6a8',
500: '#caae85',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caae85; $custom-light: #dbc6a8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caae85",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 133
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.652,
"s": 39.429,
"l": 65.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7652,
"c": 0.06398,
"h": 77
},
"luminance": 0.44522
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAE85
secondary
#CAD3E1
accent
#67B233
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#15130F
muted
#83827F