#CAAF61#CAAF61

#CAAF61 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.103 H 90.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAF61
RGB	rgb(202, 175, 97)
HSL	hsl(45, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(45, 52%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 52%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -0.16, 43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 43.24, 90.21°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% -0.0014 0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.103 90.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8463, 44.0815, 17.6113)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAF61 #617CCA

analogous

#CA7A61 #CAAF61 #B0CA61

triadic

#CAAF61 #61CAAF #AF61CA

tetradic

#CAAF61 #61CA7A #617CCA #CA61B0

square

#CAAF61 #61CA7A #617CCA #CA61B0

split-complementary

#CAAF61 #61B0CA #7A61CA

monochromatic

#846E2C #B2943C #CAAF61 #D9C68F #E9DDBD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CAAF61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#CAAF61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAF61

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAF61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAF61	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEAD5A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B564

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D8A49D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaf61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 175, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.103 90.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc690',
    500: '#caaf61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaf61;
$custom-light: #dcc690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaf61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.571,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76109,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 90.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAF61

secondary

#AFB9D8

accent

#72D94F

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15130C

muted

#83827D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAF61

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

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