#CB9142#CB9142

#CB9142 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.333; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.118 H 72.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9142
RGB	rgb(203, 145, 66)
HSL	hsl(35, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(35, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.6%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.44, 14.17, 49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.44, 51.34, 73.97°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0365 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.118 72)
XYZ	xyz(35.7397, 33.3435, 9.7068)
Luminance	0.3334 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9142 #427CCB

analogous

#CB4D42 #CB9142 #C0CB42

triadic

#CB9142 #42CB91 #9142CB

tetradic

#CB9142 #42CB4D #427CCB #CB42C0

square

#CB9142 #42CB4D #427CCB #CB42C0

split-complementary

#CB9142 #42C0CB #4D42CB

monochromatic

#735020 #A3712D #CB9142 #D8AD72 #E5C9A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#CB9142 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.67

#CB9142 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9142

7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9142	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9142	1.00	2.74	7.67	7.67
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59439

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A244

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9142;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 145, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.118 72.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb17a',
    500: '#cb9142',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9142;
$custom-light: #dfb17a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9142",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.599,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69865,
    "c": 0.11798,
    "h": 72
  },
  "luminance": 0.33341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9142

secondary

#97B0D2

accent

#88E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF5EE

border

#D5CFC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9142

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

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