#CB9C3E#CB9C3E

#CB9C3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.123 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9C3E
RGB	rgb(203, 156, 62)
HSL	hsl(40, 58%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(40, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 69.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.14, 7.97, 54.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.14, 54.63, 81.61°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% 0.0178 0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.123 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3888, 36.8239, 9.6950)
Luminance	0.3682 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9C3E #3E6DCB

analogous

#CB563E #CB9C3E #B4CB3E

triadic

#CB9C3E #3ECB9C #9C3ECB

tetradic

#CB9C3E #3ECB56 #3E6DCB #CB3EB4

square

#CB9C3E #3ECB56 #3E6DCB #CB3EB4

split-complementary

#CB9C3E #3EB4CB #563ECB

monochromatic

#70551E #A1792B #CB9C3E #D8B56E #E5CD9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CB9C3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#CB9C3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9C3E

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9C3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9C3E	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9C32

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9c3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.123 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb978',
    500: '#cb9c3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9c3e;
$custom-light: #dfb978;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9c3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40,
    "s": 57.551,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71971,
    "c": 0.12281,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36821
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9C3E

secondary

#94A8D1

accent

#7AE147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9C3E

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

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