#CBA549#CBA549

#CBA549 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.118 H 86.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA549
RGB	rgb(203, 165, 73)
HSL	hsl(42, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(42, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 18.7%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 3.78, 51.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 51.80, 85.82°)
OKLab	oklab(73.88% 0.0071 0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(73.88% 0.118 86.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.2884, 40.0902, 11.9709)
Luminance	0.4009 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA549 #496FCB

analogous

#CB6449 #CBA549 #B0CB49

triadic

#CBA549 #49CBA5 #A549CB

tetradic

#CBA549 #49CB64 #496FCB #CB49B0

square

#CBA549 #49CB64 #496FCB #CB49B0

split-complementary

#CBA549 #49B0CB #6449CB

monochromatic

#775F22 #A78430 #CBA549 #D9BD79 #E6D4A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#CBA549 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#CBA549 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA549

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA549	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA549	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7A43F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0AE4D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba549;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 165, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.118 86.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#debf7f',
    500: '#cba549',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba549;
$custom-light: #debf7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba549",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.462,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7388,
    "c": 0.11843,
    "h": 86.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40088
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA549

secondary

#9CACD4

accent

#75DF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA549

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

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