#CB9E41#CB9E41
#CB9E41 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.121 H 82.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E41 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 65) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 68%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.68, 7.06, 53.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.68, 53.74, 82.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.4% 0.0156 0.1204) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.4% 0.121 82.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8118, 37.5345, 10.2533) |
| Luminance | 0.3753 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.36
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.81
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.82
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.24
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E41 #416ECB
analogous
#CB5941 #CB9E41 #B3CB41
triadic
#CB9E41 #41CB9E #9E41CB
tetradic
#CB9E41 #41CB59 #416ECB #CB41B3
square
#CB9E41 #41CB59 #416ECB #CB41B3
split-complementary
#CB9E41 #41B3CB #5941CB
monochromatic
#72571F #A27C2C #CB9E41 #D8B771 #E5CFA1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CB9E41 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#CB9E41 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E41
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E41 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E41 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.51 | 8.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E36
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA45
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC908A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e41; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 65); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.121 82.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba7a',
500: '#cb9e41',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e41; $custom-light: #dfba7a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e41",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 65
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.435,
"s": 57.025,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72397,
"c": 0.1214,
"h": 82.6
},
"luminance": 0.37532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E41
secondary
#96A9D2
accent
#79E048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B