#CAAF73#CAAF73
#CAAF73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.084 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAF73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 175, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 45%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 43%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 43.1%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.53, 1.58, 34.32) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.53, 34.36, 87.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.39% 0.0055 0.084) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.39% 0.084 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7828, 44.4561, 22.5437) |
| Luminance | 0.4445 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 0.51
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.89
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.88
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.13
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.19
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 3.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAF73 #738ECA
analogous
#CA8373 #CAAF73 #BACA73
triadic
#CAAF73 #73CAAF #AF73CA
tetradic
#CAAF73 #73CA83 #738ECA #CA73BA
square
#CAAF73 #73CA83 #738ECA #CA73BA
split-complementary
#CAAF73 #73BACA #8373CA
monochromatic
#8D7235 #B99647 #CAAF73 #DBC89F #ECE2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CAAF73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.89
#CAAF73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAF73
9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAF73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAF73 | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.89 | 9.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAE6E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaf73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 175, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.084 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc69c',
500: '#caaf73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaf73; $custom-light: #dcc69c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaf73",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 175,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.379,
"s": 45.078,
"l": 62.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76386,
"c": 0.08414,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.44454
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAF73
secondary
#BCC6DC
accent
#58B82D
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E