#CB9C43#CB9C43
#CB9C43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.119 H 80.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9C43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 156, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 67%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.19, 8.26, 51.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.19, 52.51, 80.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.02% 0.0193 0.1177) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.02% 0.119 80.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5324, 36.8813, 10.4511) |
| Luminance | 0.3688 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.40
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.27
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.48
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.61
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.66
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9C43 #4372CB
analogous
#CB5843 #CB9C43 #B6CB43
triadic
#CB9C43 #43CB9C #9C43CB
tetradic
#CB9C43 #43CB58 #4372CB #CB43B6
square
#CB9C43 #43CB58 #4372CB #CB43B6
split-complementary
#CB9C43 #43B6CB #5843CB
monochromatic
#745720 #A47B2D #CB9C43 #D8B573 #E6CEA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CB9C43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#CB9C43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9C43
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9C43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9C43 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9D39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAA846
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8E89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9c43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.119 80.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb97b',
500: '#cb9c43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9c43; $custom-light: #dfb97b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9c43",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 156,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.265,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72019,
"c": 0.11928,
"h": 80.7
},
"luminance": 0.36879
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9C43
secondary
#98ACD2
accent
#7CE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C