#CB9541#CB9541

#CB9541 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.346; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.119 H 75.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9541
RGB	rgb(203, 149, 65)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(37, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.42, 11.94, 50.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.42, 52.25, 76.79°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0298 0.1153)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.119 75.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.3325, 34.5758, 9.7602)
Luminance	0.3457 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9541 #4177CB

analogous

#CB5041 #CB9541 #BCCB41

triadic

#CB9541 #41CB95 #9541CB

tetradic

#CB9541 #41CB50 #4177CB #CB41BC

square

#CB9541 #41CB50 #4177CB #CB41BC

split-complementary

#CB9541 #41BCCB #5041CB

monochromatic

#72521F #A2742C #CB9541 #D8B071 #E5CBA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#CB9541 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.91

#CB9541 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9541

7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9541	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9541	1.00	2.65	7.91	7.91
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99737

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A444

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8783

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9541;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 149, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.119 75.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb479',
    500: '#cb9541',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9541;
$custom-light: #dfb479;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9541",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.522,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70627,
    "c": 0.11906,
    "h": 75.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.34573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9541

secondary

#96ADD2

accent

#83E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9541

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

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