#CB9C42#CB9C42

#CB9C42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.120 H 80.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9C42
RGB	rgb(203, 156, 66)
HSL	hsl(39, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(39, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.18, 8.20, 52.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.18, 52.94, 81.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.01% 0.019 0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(72.01% 0.12 80.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.5027, 36.8694, 10.2945)
Luminance	0.3687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9C42 #4271CB

analogous

#CB5742 #CB9C42 #B5CB42

triadic

#CB9C42 #42CB9C #9C42CB

tetradic

#CB9C42 #42CB57 #4271CB #CB42B5

square

#CB9C42 #42CB57 #4271CB #CB42B5

split-complementary

#CB9C42 #42B5CB #5742CB

monochromatic

#735620 #A37A2D #CB9C42 #D8B572 #E5CEA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CB9C42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#CB9C42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9C42

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9C42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9C42	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA845

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9c42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.120 80.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb97a',
    500: '#cb9c42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9c42;
$custom-light: #dfb97a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9c42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.416,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72009,
    "c": 0.12,
    "h": 80.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9C42

secondary

#97ABD2

accent

#7CE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9C42

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

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