#CB9442#CB9442

#CB9442 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.118 H 74.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9442
RGB	rgb(203, 148, 66)
HSL	hsl(36, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(36, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.18, 12.54, 50.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.18, 51.69, 75.96°)
OKLab	oklab(70.44% 0.0317 0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(70.44% 0.118 74.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.2042, 34.2725, 9.8616)
Luminance	0.3427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9442 #4279CB

analogous

#CB4F42 #CB9442 #BECB42

triadic

#CB9442 #42CB94 #9442CB

tetradic

#CB9442 #42CB4F #4279CB #CB42BE

square

#CB9442 #42CB4F #4279CB #CB42BE

split-complementary

#CB9442 #42BECB #4F42CB

monochromatic

#735220 #A3742D #CB9442 #D8AF72 #E5CAA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#CB9442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#CB9442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9442

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9442	1.00	2.67	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89639

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 148, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.118 74.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb37a',
    500: '#cb9442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9442;
$custom-light: #dfb37a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.912,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70443,
    "c": 0.11823,
    "h": 74.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9442

secondary

#97AFD2

accent

#85E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9442

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

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