#CB9B46#CB9B46
#CB9B46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9B46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 155, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 65.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.96, 8.98, 50.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.96, 51.02, 79.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.85% 0.0218 0.1147) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.85% 0.117 79.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4576, 36.5840, 10.8817) |
| Luminance | 0.3658 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.14
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.16
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.79
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.15
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 6.19
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9B46 #4676CB
analogous
#CB5846 #CB9B46 #B8CB46
triadic
#CB9B46 #46CB9B #9B46CB
tetradic
#CB9B46 #46CB58 #4676CB #CB46B8
square
#CB9B46 #46CB58 #4676CB #CB46B8
split-complementary
#CB9B46 #46B8CB #5846CB
monochromatic
#765721 #A57A2E #CB9B46 #D8B576 #E6CFA6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#CB9B46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.32
#CB9B46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9B46
8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9B46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9B46 | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.32 | 8.32 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.32 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9C3D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A849
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8D88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9b46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 155, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 79.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb87d',
500: '#cb9b46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9b46; $custom-light: #dfb87d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9b46",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 155,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.346,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71852,
"c": 0.11676,
"h": 79.2
},
"luminance": 0.36581
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9B46
secondary
#9AAED3
accent
#7FDF48
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C