#CB9F40#CB9F40
#CB9F40 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.122 H 83.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9F40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 159, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.92, 6.46, 53.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.92, 54.37, 83.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.59% 0.0137 0.1217) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.59% 0.122 83.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.9544, 37.8655, 10.1592) |
| Luminance | 0.3786 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.98
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.49
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 4.50
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 4.55
Ocre
#C69C04
ΔE00 4.88
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9F40 #406CCB
analogous
#CB5940 #CB9F40 #B2CB40
triadic
#CB9F40 #40CB9F #9F40CB
tetradic
#CB9F40 #40CB59 #406CCB #CB40B2
square
#CB9F40 #40CB59 #406CCB #CB40B2
split-complementary
#CB9F40 #40B2CB #5940CB
monochromatic
#72571F #A27C2C #CB9F40 #D8B770 #E5CFA0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#CB9F40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.57
#CB9F40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9F40
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9F40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9F40 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.57 | 8.57 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F34
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAA44
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC918B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9f40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 159, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.122 83.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfbb79',
500: '#cb9f40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9f40; $custom-light: #dfbb79; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9f40",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 159,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.007,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72586,
"c": 0.12249,
"h": 83.6
},
"luminance": 0.37863
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9F40
secondary
#95A8D2
accent
#78E047
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#161109
muted
#84807B