#CB9E48#CB9E48
#CB9E48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.116 H 81.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 64.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.74, 7.48, 50.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.74, 50.70, 81.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.47% 0.0177 0.1148) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.47% 0.116 81.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0273, 37.6207, 11.3883) |
| Luminance | 0.3762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.81
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.55
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.92
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.42
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.65
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E48 #4875CB
analogous
#CB5D48 #CB9E48 #B7CB48
triadic
#CB9E48 #48CB9E #9E48CB
tetradic
#CB9E48 #48CB5D #4875CB #CB48B7
square
#CB9E48 #48CB5D #4875CB #CB48B7
split-complementary
#CB9E48 #48B7CB #5D48CB
monochromatic
#775A22 #A67E2F #CB9E48 #D9B778 #E6D1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#CB9E48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#CB9E48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E48
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E48 | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 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)
#B19E3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB908B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.116 81.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deba7e',
500: '#cb9e48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e48; $custom-light: #deba7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e48",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.389,
"s": 55.745,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72467,
"c": 0.1162,
"h": 81.2
},
"luminance": 0.37618
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E48
secondary
#9BAFD3
accent
#7CDF49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C