#CBA23F#CBA23F

#CBA23F is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.389; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.124 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA23F
RGB	rgb(203, 162, 63)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(42, 69%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 69%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.68, 4.79, 55.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.68, 55.42, 85.04°)
OKLab	oklab(73.18% 0.0087 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(73.18% 0.124 86)
XYZ	xyz(38.4483, 38.8986, 10.1847)
Luminance	0.3890 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA23F #3F68CB

analogous

#CB5C3F #CBA23F #AECB3F

triadic

#CBA23F #3FCBA2 #A23FCB

tetradic

#CBA23F #3FCB5C #3F68CB #CB3FAE

square

#CBA23F #3FCB5C #3F68CB #CB3FAE

split-complementary

#CBA23F #3FAECB #5C3FCB

monochromatic

#71591F #A17F2C #CBA23F #D8B96F #E5D19F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.39

#CBA23F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.78

#CBA23F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA23F

8.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA23F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA23F	1.00	2.39	8.78	8.78
#FFFFFF	2.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAC43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba23f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 162, 63);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.124 86.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbd79',
    500: '#cba23f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba23f;
$custom-light: #dfbd79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba23f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 63
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.429,
    "s": 57.377,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73178,
    "c": 0.12446,
    "h": 86
  },
  "luminance": 0.38896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA23F

secondary

#94A6D1

accent

#74E147

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#161209

muted

#84817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA23F

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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