#CB9E3E#CB9E3E
#CB9E3E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.124 H 83.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 69%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 69.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.65, 6.89, 54.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.65, 55.01, 82.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.37% 0.0147 0.1226) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.37% 0.124 83.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7272, 37.5006, 9.8078) |
| Luminance | 0.3750 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.12
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.40
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.50
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.71
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.82
Ochre
#BF9005
ΔE00 5.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E3E #3E6BCB
analogous
#CB583E #CB9E3E #B2CB3E
triadic
#CB9E3E #3ECB9E #9E3ECB
tetradic
#CB9E3E #3ECB58 #3E6BCB #CB3EB2
square
#CB9E3E #3ECB58 #3E6BCB #CB3EB2
split-complementary
#CB9E3E #3EB2CB #583ECB
monochromatic
#70561E #A17B2B #CB9E3E #D8B66E #E5CE9E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CB9E3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.50
#CB9E3E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E3E
8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E3E | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.50 | 8.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E32
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA42
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.124 83.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba78',
500: '#cb9e3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e3e; $custom-light: #dfba78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.851,
"s": 57.551,
"l": 51.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72369,
"c": 0.12351,
"h": 83.2
},
"luminance": 0.37498
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E3E
secondary
#94A7D1
accent
#78E147
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B