#CB9E46#CB9E46
#CB9E46 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.118 H 81.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E46 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 70) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 66%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 65.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.72, 7.36, 51.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.72, 51.58, 81.80°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.45% 0.0171 0.1165) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.45% 0.118 81.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9631, 37.5950, 11.0502) |
| Luminance | 0.3759 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.07
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.77
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.04
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.39
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.46
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E46 #4673CB
analogous
#CB5B46 #CB9E46 #B5CB46
triadic
#CB9E46 #46CB9E #9E46CB
tetradic
#CB9E46 #46CB5B #4673CB #CB46B5
square
#CB9E46 #46CB5B #4673CB #CB46B5
split-complementary
#CB9E46 #46B5CB #5B46CB
monochromatic
#765921 #A57D2E #CB9E46 #D8B776 #E6D0A6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.47
#CB9E46 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#CB9E46 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E46
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E46 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E46 | 1.00 | 2.47 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19E3C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA49
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e46; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 70); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.118 81.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfba7d',
500: '#cb9e46',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e46; $custom-light: #dfba7d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e46",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 70
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.699,
"s": 56.118,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72446,
"c": 0.11772,
"h": 81.7
},
"luminance": 0.37592
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E46
secondary
#9AADD3
accent
#7BDF48
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C