#CB9240#CB9240
#CB9240 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.336; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.119 H 73.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9240 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 146, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.67, 13.51, 50.52) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.67, 52.30, 75.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.04% 0.0343 0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.04% 0.119 73.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8353, 33.6273, 9.4528) |
| Luminance | 0.3362 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.64
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.65
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.19
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.71
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 6.88
Darkgoldenrod
#B8860B
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9240 #4079CB
analogous
#CB4D40 #CB9240 #BECB40
triadic
#CB9240 #40CB92 #9240CB
tetradic
#CB9240 #40CB4D #4079CB #CB40BE
square
#CB9240 #40CB4D #4079CB #CB40BE
split-complementary
#CB9240 #40BECB #4D40CB
monochromatic
#72501F #A2712C #CB9240 #D8AD70 #E5C9A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#CB9240 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.72
#CB9240 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9240
7.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9240 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9240 | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.72 | 7.72 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.72 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A69537
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A242
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8380
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9240; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 146, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.119 73.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb179',
500: '#cb9240',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9240; $custom-light: #dfb179; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9240",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 146,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.396,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70037,
"c": 0.11939,
"h": 73.3
},
"luminance": 0.33624
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9240
secondary
#95AED2
accent
#86E047
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF5ED
border
#D5CFC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B