#CB9D3B#CB9D3B
#CB9D3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.125 H 82.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9D3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 157, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 70.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.37, 7.28, 55.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.37, 56.05, 82.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.14% 0.0154 0.1242) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.14% 0.125 82.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4773, 37.1289, 9.3295) |
| Luminance | 0.3713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.20
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.40
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.40
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.66
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 4.95
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9D3B #3B69CB
analogous
#CB553B #CB9D3B #B1CB3B
triadic
#CB9D3B #3BCB9D #9D3BCB
tetradic
#CB9D3B #3BCB55 #3B69CB #CB3BB1
square
#CB9D3B #3BCB55 #3B69CB #CB3BB1
split-complementary
#CB9D3B #3BB1CB #553BCB
monochromatic
#6E541D #9F792A #CB9D3B #D8B56B #E5CD9C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#CB9D3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#CB9D3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9D3B
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9D3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9D3B | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D2E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA93F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8F89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9d3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.125 82.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb976',
500: '#cb9d3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9d3b; $custom-light: #dfb976; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9d3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 157,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.833,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72143,
"c": 0.12516,
"h": 82.9
},
"luminance": 0.37126
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9D3B
secondary
#91A5D1
accent
#78E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6ED
border
#D5D0C8
text
#161109
muted
#84807B