#CB9C2E#CB9C2E
#CB9C2E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.133 H 84.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9C2E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 156, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 63%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 77%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 77.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.03, 7.23, 60.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.03, 60.83, 83.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.85% 0.0138 0.1319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.85% 0.133 84) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.0126, 36.6734, 7.7135) |
| Luminance | 0.3667 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 2.86
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 3.42
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 3.67
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.03
Ocher
#BF9B0C
ΔE00 4.47
Yellow Brown
#B79400
ΔE00 5.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9C2E #2E5DCB
analogous
#CB4E2E #CB9C2E #ACCB2E
triadic
#CB9C2E #2ECB9C #9C2ECB
tetradic
#CB9C2E #2ECB4E #2E5DCB #CB2EAC
square
#CB9C2E #2ECB4E #2E5DCB #CB2EAC
split-complementary
#CB9C2E #2EACCB #4E2ECB
monochromatic
#674F17 #997623 #CB9C2E #DAB45C #E5CB8E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.52
#CB9C2E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.33
#CB9C2E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9C2E
8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9C2E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9C2E | 1.00 | 2.52 | 8.33 | 8.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.52 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA833
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD8D87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9c2e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 46); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.133 84.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0b86f',
500: '#cb9c2e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9c2e; $custom-light: #e0b86f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9c2e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 156,
"b": 46
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.038,
"s": 63.052,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71846,
"c": 0.13259,
"h": 84
},
"luminance": 0.36671
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9C2E
secondary
#859BD0
accent
#73E642
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FDF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161108
muted
#84807B