#CB9F48#CB9F48
#CB9F48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.117 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9F48 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 159, 72) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 65%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 21.7%, 64.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.99, 6.94, 50.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.99, 50.90, 82.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.67% 0.0161 0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.67% 0.117 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1986, 37.9632, 11.4453) |
| Luminance | 0.3796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.88
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.49
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.70
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.08
Goldenrod
#DAA520
ΔE00 5.45
Yellow Ochre
#CB9D06
ΔE00 5.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9F48 #4874CB
analogous
#CB5E48 #CB9F48 #B6CB48
triadic
#CB9F48 #48CB9F #9F48CB
tetradic
#CB9F48 #48CB5E #4874CB #CB48B6
square
#CB9F48 #48CB5E #4874CB #CB48B6
split-complementary
#CB9F48 #48B6CB #5E48CB
monochromatic
#775A22 #A67E2F #CB9F48 #D9B878 #E6D1A7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#CB9F48 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#CB9F48 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9F48
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9F48 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9F48 | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B29F3F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCAA4B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB928C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9f48; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 159, 72); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.117 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debb7e',
500: '#cb9f48',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9f48; $custom-light: #debb7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9f48",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 159,
"b": 72
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.847,
"s": 55.745,
"l": 53.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72666,
"c": 0.11656,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.37961
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9F48
secondary
#9BAED3
accent
#7BDF49
background
#FEFBF7
surface
#FCF6EE
border
#D5D0C9
text
#16110A
muted
#84807C