#CB9D42#CB9D42

#CB9D42 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.120 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9D42
RGB	rgb(203, 157, 66)
HSL	hsl(40, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(40, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.43, 7.66, 52.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.43, 53.12, 81.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.21% 0.0174 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(72.21% 0.12 81.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.6712, 37.2064, 10.3506)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9D42 #4270CB

analogous

#CB5942 #CB9D42 #B4CB42

triadic

#CB9D42 #42CB9D #9D42CB

tetradic

#CB9D42 #42CB59 #4270CB #CB42B4

square

#CB9D42 #42CB59 #4270CB #CB42B4

split-complementary

#CB9D42 #42B4CB #5942CB

monochromatic

#735720 #A37B2D #CB9D42 #D8B672 #E5CFA2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CB9D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#CB9D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9D42

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9D42	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09D37

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBA945

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.120 81.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfb97b',
    500: '#cb9d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9d42;
$custom-light: #dfb97b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.854,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72207,
    "c": 0.12033,
    "h": 81.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.37204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9D42

secondary

#97ABD2

accent

#7BE048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161109

muted

#84807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9D42

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

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