#CB9D45#CB9D45
#CB9D45 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.118 H 81.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9D45 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 157, 69) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.7%, 66%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.46, 7.84, 51.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.46, 51.83, 81.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.24% 0.0183 0.1167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.24% 0.118 81.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7619, 37.2427, 10.8287) |
| Luminance | 0.3724 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.15
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.96
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.32
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.49
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.65
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9D45 #4573CB
analogous
#CB5A45 #CB9D45 #B6CB45
triadic
#CB9D45 #45CB9D #9D45CB
tetradic
#CB9D45 #45CB5A #4573CB #CB45B6
square
#CB9D45 #45CB5A #4573CB #CB45B6
split-complementary
#CB9D45 #45B6CB #5A45CB
monochromatic
#755821 #A57C2E #CB9D45 #D8B675 #E6CFA5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#CB9D45 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#CB9D45 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9D45
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9D45 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9D45 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09D3B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBA948
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC8F8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9d45; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 157, 69); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.118 81.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfb97c',
500: '#cb9d45',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9d45; $custom-light: #dfb97c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9d45",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 157,
"b": 69
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.403,
"s": 56.303,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72237,
"c": 0.11813,
"h": 81.1
},
"luminance": 0.3724
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9D45
secondary
#99ADD3
accent
#7CE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C