#CBA449#CBA449

#CBA449 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.397; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.118 H 85.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA449
RGB	rgb(203, 164, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 19.2%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.28, 4.32, 51.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.28, 51.56, 85.20°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% 0.0086 0.1176)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.118 85.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.1087, 39.7309, 11.9110)
Luminance	0.3973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA449 #4970CB

analogous

#CB6349 #CBA449 #B1CB49

triadic

#CBA449 #49CBA4 #A449CB

tetradic

#CBA449 #49CB63 #4970CB #CB49B1

square

#CBA449 #49CB63 #4970CB #CB49B1

split-complementary

#CBA449 #49B1CB #6349CB

monochromatic

#775E22 #A78330 #CBA449 #D9BC79 #E6D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#CBA449 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.95

#CBA449 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA449

8.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA449	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA449	1.00	2.35	8.95	8.95
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6A33F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFAD4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba449;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 164, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.118 85.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debe7f',
    500: '#cba449',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba449;
$custom-light: #debe7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba449",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73678,
    "c": 0.11793,
    "h": 85.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA449

secondary

#9CADD4

accent

#76DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA449

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

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