#CB9038#CB9038

#CB9038 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.124 H 73.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9038
RGB	rgb(203, 144, 56)
HSL	hsl(36, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(36, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.11, 14.18, 53.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.11, 55.37, 75.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.0352 0.1193)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.124 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3181, 32.9315, 8.2369)
Luminance	0.3293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9038 #3873CB

analogous

#CB4638 #CB9038 #BDCB38

triadic

#CB9038 #38CB90 #9038CB

tetradic

#CB9038 #38CB46 #3873CB #CB38BD

square

#CB9038 #38CB46 #3873CB #CB38BD

split-complementary

#CB9038 #38BDCB #4638CB

monochromatic

#6C4C1C #9D6E29 #CB9038 #D8AB69 #E4C699

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#CB9038 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.59

#CB9038 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9038

7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9038	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9038	1.00	2.77	7.59	7.59
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5932D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A13B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD817E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9038;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 144, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.124 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0b074',
    500: '#cb9038',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9038;
$custom-light: #e0b074;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9038",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.918,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69577,
    "c": 0.12436,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9038

secondary

#8FA9D0

accent

#85E246

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9038

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

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