#CAAE86#CAAE86
#CAAE86 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.063 H 76.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAE86 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 174, 134) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 39%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 34%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 33.7%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.60, 4.32, 24.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.60, 24.69, 79.93°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.54% 0.0148 0.0612) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.54% 0.063 76.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.7971, 44.5516, 28.8419) |
| Luminance | 0.4455 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 1.88
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.26
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.04
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.53
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.56
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAE86 #86A2CA
analogous
#CA8C86 #CAAE86 #C4CA86
triadic
#CAAE86 #86CAAE #AE86CA
tetradic
#CAAE86 #86CA8C #86A2CA #CA86C4
square
#CAAE86 #86CA8C #86A2CA #CA86C4
split-complementary
#CAAE86 #86C4CA #8C86CA
monochromatic
#957241 #B7925B #CAAE86 #DDCAB1 #EFE7DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CAAE86 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#CAAE86 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAE86
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAE86 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAE86 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AE83
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B587
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D5A6A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caae86; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 174, 134); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.063 76.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc6a9',
500: '#caae86',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caae86; $custom-light: #dbc6a9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caae86",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 174,
"b": 134
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.294,
"s": 39.08,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76541,
"c": 0.06291,
"h": 76.4
},
"luminance": 0.4455
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAE86
secondary
#CBD4E1
accent
#68B233
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151310
muted
#83827F