#CB9D37#CB9D37

#CB9D37 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.128 H 83.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9D37
RGB	rgb(203, 157, 55)
HSL	hsl(41, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 73%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 72.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.34, 7.08, 57.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.34, 57.65, 82.95°)
OKLab	oklab(72.11% 0.0144 0.1269)
OKLCH	oklch(72.11% 0.128 83.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.3775, 37.0889, 8.8039)
Luminance	0.3709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9D37 #3765CB

analogous

#CB5337 #CB9D37 #AFCB37

triadic

#CB9D37 #37CB9D #9D37CB

tetradic

#CB9D37 #37CB53 #3765CB #CB37AF

square

#CB9D37 #37CB53 #3765CB #CB37AF

split-complementary

#CB9D37 #37AFCB #5337CB

monochromatic

#6C531C #9C7829 #CB9D37 #D8B568 #E4CD98

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CB9D37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.42

#CB9D37 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9D37

8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9D37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9D37	1.00	2.49	8.42	8.42
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19D28

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCA93B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8F88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9d37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.128 83.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb974',
    500: '#cb9d37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9d37;
$custom-light: #dfb974;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9d37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.351,
    "s": 58.73,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7211,
    "c": 0.12773,
    "h": 83.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9D37

secondary

#8EA2D0

accent

#76E246

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6ED

border

#D5D0C8

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9D37

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

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