#CB9E43#CB9E43
#CB9E43 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.120 H 82.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E43 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 57%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 67%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 67%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.69, 7.18, 52.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.69, 52.89, 82.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.42% 0.0162 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.42% 0.12 82.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.8708, 37.5581, 10.5639) |
| Luminance | 0.3755 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.47
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.12
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.03
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.12
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.24
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E43 #4370CB
analogous
#CB5A43 #CB9E43 #B4CB43
triadic
#CB9E43 #43CB9E #9E43CB
tetradic
#CB9E43 #43CB5A #4370CB #CB43B4
square
#CB9E43 #43CB5A #4370CB #CB43B4
split-complementary
#CB9E43 #43B4CB #5A43CB
monochromatic
#745820 #A47C2D #CB9E43 #D8B773 #E6CFA3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CB9E43 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.51
#CB9E43 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E43
8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E43 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E43 | 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)
#B19E39
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA46
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e43; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 67); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.120 82.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba7b',
500: '#cb9e43',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e43; $custom-light: #dfba7b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e43",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 67
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.147,
"s": 56.667,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72416,
"c": 0.11995,
"h": 82.3
},
"luminance": 0.37555
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E43
secondary
#98ABD2
accent
#7AE048
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C