#CB9E4E#CB9E4E
#CB9E4E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.111 H 79.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E4E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 78) |
| HSL | hsl(38, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(38, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 61.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, 7.88, 47.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 48.01, 80.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.54% 0.0197 0.1097) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.54% 0.111 79.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.2327, 37.7028, 12.4699) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.08
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 2.94
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.67
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.44
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 6.50
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 6.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E4E #4E7BCB
analogous
#CB5F4E #CB9E4E #B9CB4E
triadic
#CB9E4E #4ECB9E #9E4ECB
tetradic
#CB9E4E #4ECB5F #4E7BCB #CB4EB9
square
#CB9E4E #4ECB5F #4E7BCB #CB4EB9
split-complementary
#CB9E4E #4EB9CB #5F4ECB
monochromatic
#7B5B24 #AA7F32 #CB9E4E #D9B87D #E7D2AD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#CB9E4E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#CB9E4E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E4E
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E4E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E4E | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09F46
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BBAA51
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB918C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e4e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 78); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.111 79.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deba82',
500: '#cb9e4e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e4e; $custom-light: #deba82; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e4e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 78
},
"hsl": {
"h": 38.4,
"s": 54.585,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72535,
"c": 0.11145,
"h": 79.8
},
"luminance": 0.377
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E4E
secondary
#A0B3D5
accent
#7FDE4A
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C