#CB9539#CB9539

#CB9539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.124 H 77.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9539
RGB	rgb(203, 149, 57)
HSL	hsl(38, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(38, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 71.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.35, 11.51, 54.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.35, 55.57, 78.04°)
OKLab	oklab(70.55% 0.0275 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(70.55% 0.124 77.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.1170, 34.4896, 8.6251)
Luminance	0.3449 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9539 #396FCB

analogous

#CB4C39 #CB9539 #B8CB39

triadic

#CB9539 #39CB95 #9539CB

tetradic

#CB9539 #39CB4C #396FCB #CB39B8

square

#CB9539 #39CB4C #396FCB #CB39B8

split-complementary

#CB9539 #39B8CB #4C39CB

monochromatic

#6D4F1D #9D7329 #CB9539 #D8AF69 #E4C99A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#CB9539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.90

#CB9539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9539

7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9539	1.00	2.66	7.90	7.90
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9972D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A43C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD8682

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 149, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.124 77.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb475',
    500: '#cb9539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9539;
$custom-light: #dfb475;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.808,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70552,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 77.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.34487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9539

secondary

#90A7D0

accent

#80E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FDF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9539

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

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