#CBA442#CBA442

#CBA442 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.123 H 87.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA442
RGB	rgb(203, 164, 66)
HSL	hsl(43, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(43, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 3.89, 54.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 54.60, 85.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0065 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.123 87)
XYZ	xyz(38.8896, 39.6432, 10.7568)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA442 #4269CB

analogous

#CB6042 #CBA442 #ADCB42

triadic

#CBA442 #42CBA4 #A442CB

tetradic

#CBA442 #42CB60 #4269CB #CB42AD

square

#CBA442 #42CB60 #4269CB #CB42AD

split-complementary

#CBA442 #42ADCB #6042CB

monochromatic

#735B20 #A3812D #CBA442 #D8BB72 #E5D2A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CBA442 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#CBA442 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA442

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA442	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA442	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A336

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AD46

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB968F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba442;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 164, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.123 87.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfbe7b',
    500: '#cba442',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba442;
$custom-light: #dfbe7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba442",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.92,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73609,
    "c": 0.12326,
    "h": 87
  },
  "luminance": 0.39641
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA442

secondary

#97A8D2

accent

#73E048

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA442

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

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