#CB9042#CB9042

#CB9042 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.118 H 71.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9042
RGB	rgb(203, 144, 66)
HSL	hsl(34, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(34, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.1%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 14.72, 49.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 51.23, 73.30°)
OKLab	oklab(69.67% 0.0381 0.1116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.67% 0.118 71.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.5876, 33.0393, 9.6561)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9042 #427DCB

analogous

#CB4C42 #CB9042 #C1CB42

triadic

#CB9042 #42CB90 #9042CB

tetradic

#CB9042 #42CB4C #427DCB #CB42C1

square

#CB9042 #42CB4C #427DCB #CB42C1

split-complementary

#CB9042 #42C1CB #4C42CB

monochromatic

#734F20 #A3702D #CB9042 #D8AC72 #E5C8A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#CB9042 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#CB9042 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9042

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9042	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9042	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49339

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A144

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC817F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9042;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 144, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.118 71.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb07a',
    500: '#cb9042',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9042;
$custom-light: #dfb07a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9042",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 144,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.161,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69673,
    "c": 0.11794,
    "h": 71.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9042

secondary

#97B0D2

accent

#89E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9042

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

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