#CB9B38#CB9B38

#CB9B38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.126 H 81.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CB9B38
RGBrgb(203, 155, 56)
HSLhsl(40, 59%, 51%)
HSVhsv(40, 72%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 23.6%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(66.85, 8.21, 56.30)
CIE-LCHlch(66.85, 56.90, 81.71°)
OKLaboklab(71.72% 0.0177 0.1252)
OKLCHoklch(71.72% 0.126 81.9)
XYZxyz(37.0661, 36.4274, 8.8196)
Luminance0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyorange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CB9B38 #3868CB
analogous
#CB5138 #CB9B38 #B2CB38
triadic
#CB9B38 #38CB9B #9B38CB
tetradic
#CB9B38 #38CB51 #3868CB #CB38B2
square
#CB9B38 #38CB51 #3868CB #CB38B2
split-complementary
#CB9B38 #38B2CB #5138CB
monochromatic
#6C521C #9D7729 #CB9B38 #D8B369 #E4CC99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53
#CB9B38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29
#CB9B38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9B38
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CB9B38#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CB9B381.002.538.298.29
#FFFFFF2.531.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2921.001.001.00
##0000008.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9B2A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA83C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8C87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #cb9b38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 155, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.126 81.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb874',
    500: '#cb9b38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #cb9b38;
$custom-light: #dfb874;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#cb9b38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.408,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71721,
    "c": 0.12643,
    "h": 81.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CB9B38
secondary
#8FA4D0
accent
#79E246
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9B38

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#CB9B38 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva