#CBA949#CBA949

#CBA949 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.416; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.121 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA949
RGB	rgb(203, 169, 73)
HSL	hsl(44, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(44, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.56, 1.64, 52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.56, 52.81, 88.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.69% 0.0009 0.1206)
OKLCH	oklch(74.69% 0.121 89.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.0212, 41.5558, 12.2151)
Luminance	0.4155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA949 #496BCB

analogous

#CB6849 #CBA949 #ACCB49

triadic

#CBA949 #49CBA9 #A949CB

tetradic

#CBA949 #49CB68 #496BCB #CB49AC

square

#CBA949 #49CB68 #496BCB #CB49AC

split-complementary

#CBA949 #49ACCB #6849CB

monochromatic

#776122 #A78830 #CBA949 #D9BF79 #E6D6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CBA949 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.31

#CBA949 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA949

9.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA949	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA949	1.00	2.26	9.31	9.31
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBA73E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B14D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB9C94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba949;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 169, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.121 89.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec280',
    500: '#cba949',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba949;
$custom-light: #dec280;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba949",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74691,
    "c": 0.12062,
    "h": 89.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA949

secondary

#9CABD4

accent

#70DF49

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF7EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16120A

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA949

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

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