#CB9C39#CB9C39

#CB9C39 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.126 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9C39
RGB	rgb(203, 156, 57)
HSL	hsl(41, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 71.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, 7.72, 56.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 56.67, 82.17°)
OKLab	oklab(71.93% 0.0165 0.1251)
OKLCH	oklch(71.93% 0.126 82.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.2579, 36.7715, 9.0054)
Luminance	0.3677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9C39 #3968CB

analogous

#CB5339 #CB9C39 #B1CB39

triadic

#CB9C39 #39CB9C #9C39CB

tetradic

#CB9C39 #39CB53 #3968CB #CB39B1

square

#CB9C39 #39CB53 #3968CB #CB39B1

split-complementary

#CB9C39 #39B1CB #5339CB

monochromatic

#6D531D #9D7829 #CB9C39 #D8B469 #E4CC9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CB9C39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.35

#CB9C39 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9C39

8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9C39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9C39	1.00	2.51	8.35	8.35
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C2C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA83D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9c39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.126 82.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb875',
    500: '#cb9c39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9c39;
$custom-light: #dfb875;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9c39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.685,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71928,
    "c": 0.12613,
    "h": 82.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.36769
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9C39

secondary

#90A4D0

accent

#78E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9C39

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

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