#CBA253#CBA253
#CBA253 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.109 H 82.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBA253 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 162, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 59.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.87, 6.08, 46.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.87, 46.55, 82.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.39% 0.0151 0.1077) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.39% 0.109 82) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.1122, 39.1641, 13.6813) |
| Luminance | 0.3916 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 1.83
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 1.97
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.40
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 3.95
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.19
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBA253 #537CCB
analogous
#CB6653 #CBA253 #B8CB53
triadic
#CBA253 #53CBA2 #A253CB
tetradic
#CBA253 #53CB66 #537CCB #CB53B8
square
#CBA253 #53CB66 #537CCB #CB53B8
split-complementary
#CBA253 #53B8CB #6653CB
monochromatic
#7E6026 #AD8334 #CBA253 #D9BB82 #E7D5B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.38
#CBA253 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.83
#CBA253 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBA253
8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBA253 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBA253 | 1.00 | 2.38 | 8.83 | 8.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.38 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3A24B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDAC56
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB9590
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cba253; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 162, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.109 82.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#debd86',
500: '#cba253',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cba253; $custom-light: #debd86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cba253",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 162,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.5,
"s": 53.571,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73391,
"c": 0.10876,
"h": 82
},
"luminance": 0.39162
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBA253
secondary
#A4B5D6
accent
#7DDD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16120B
muted
#84817C