#CBA261#CBA261

#CBA261 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.394; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.096 H 77.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA261
RGB	rgb(203, 162, 97)
HSL	hsl(37, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(37, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.2%, 52.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.04, 7.22, 39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.04, 39.97, 79.59°)
OKLab	oklab(73.58% 0.0201 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(73.58% 0.096 77.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7084, 39.4026, 16.8209)
Luminance	0.3940 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA261 #618ACB

analogous

#CB6D61 #CBA261 #BFCB61

triadic

#CBA261 #61CBA2 #A261CB

tetradic

#CBA261 #61CB6D #618ACB #CB61BF

square

#CBA261 #61CB6D #618ACB #CB61BF

split-complementary

#CBA261 #61BFCB #6D61CB

monochromatic

#86632C #B4853B #CBA261 #DABD8F #E9D8BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#CBA261 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.88

#CBA261 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA261

8.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA261	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA261	1.00	2.36	8.88	8.88
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2A35C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCAD63

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba261;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 162, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.096 77.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddbd8f',
    500: '#cba261',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba261;
$custom-light: #ddbd8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba261",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.792,
    "s": 50.476,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73582,
    "c": 0.09619,
    "h": 77.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA261

secondary

#AFBFD9

accent

#84DA4E

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF6F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120C

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA261

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

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