#CB9941#CB9941

#CB9941 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.120 H 78.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9941
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 65)
HSL	hsl(38, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 68%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.42, 9.77, 51.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.42, 52.85, 79.35°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% 0.0234 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.12 78.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.9762, 35.8633, 9.9748)
Luminance	0.3586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9941 #4173CB

analogous

#CB5441 #CB9941 #B8CB41

triadic

#CB9941 #41CB99 #9941CB

tetradic

#CB9941 #41CB54 #4173CB #CB41B8

square

#CB9941 #41CB54 #4173CB #CB41B8

split-complementary

#CB9941 #41B8CB #5441CB

monochromatic

#72541F #A2782C #CB9941 #D8B371 #E5CDA1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CB9941 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#CB9941 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9941

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9941	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9941	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9A37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A744

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8B86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9941;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 65);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.120 78.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb67a',
    500: '#cb9941',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9941;
$custom-light: #dfb67a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9941",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 65
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.261,
    "s": 57.025,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71408,
    "c": 0.11986,
    "h": 78.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9941

secondary

#96ACD2

accent

#7FE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9941

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

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