#CB9C49#CB9C49

#CB9C49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.115 H 79.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9C49
RGB	rgb(203, 156, 73)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.24, 8.63, 49.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.24, 49.88, 80.04°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0212 0.1128)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.115 79.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.7218, 36.9571, 11.4487)
Luminance	0.3695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9C49 #4978CB

analogous

#CB5B49 #CB9C49 #B9CB49

triadic

#CB9C49 #49CB9C #9C49CB

tetradic

#CB9C49 #49CB5B #4978CB #CB49B9

square

#CB9C49 #49CB5B #4978CB #CB49B9

split-complementary

#CB9C49 #49B9CB #5B49CB

monochromatic

#775922 #A77C30 #CB9C49 #D9B679 #E6D0A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CB9C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CB9C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9C49

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9C49	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AF9D40

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.115 79.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97f',
    500: '#cb9c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9c49;
$custom-light: #deb97f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72082,
    "c": 0.11478,
    "h": 79.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9C49

secondary

#9CB0D4

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9C49

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

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