#CBA342#CBA342

#CBA342 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.393; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.123 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA342
RGB	rgb(203, 163, 66)
HSL	hsl(42, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.7%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.96, 4.43, 54.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.96, 54.37, 85.33°)
OKLab	oklab(73.41% 0.008 0.1225)
OKLCH	oklch(73.41% 0.123 86.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.7113, 39.2867, 10.6973)
Luminance	0.3928 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA342 #426ACB

analogous

#CB5F42 #CBA342 #AECB42

triadic

#CBA342 #42CBA3 #A342CB

tetradic

#CBA342 #42CB5F #426ACB #CB42AE

square

#CBA342 #42CB5F #426ACB #CB42AE

split-complementary

#CBA342 #42AECB #5F42CB

monochromatic

#735B20 #A3802D #CBA342 #D8BA72 #E5D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#CBA342 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.86

#CBA342 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA342

8.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA342	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA342	1.00	2.37	8.86	8.86
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A236

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB958F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba342;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 163, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.123 86.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe7b',
    500: '#cba342',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba342;
$custom-light: #dfbe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba342",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.482,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73407,
    "c": 0.12277,
    "h": 86.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA342

secondary

#97A8D2

accent

#74E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA342

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

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