#CBA956#CBA956

#CBA956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.110 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBA956
RGB	rgb(203, 169, 86)
HSL	hsl(43, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(43, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 16.7%, 57.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, 2.55, 46.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 46.88, 86.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.84% 0.0051 0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(74.84% 0.11 87.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.4981, 41.7466, 14.7271)
Luminance	0.4174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBA956 #5678CB

analogous

#CB6F56 #CBA956 #B3CB56

triadic

#CBA956 #56CBA9 #A956CB

tetradic

#CBA956 #56CB6F #5678CB #CB56B3

square

#CBA956 #56CB6F #5678CB #CB56B3

split-complementary

#CBA956 #56B3CB #6F56CB

monochromatic

#7F6627 #AE8B36 #CBA956 #D9C185 #E8D9B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CBA956 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#CBA956 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBA956

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBA956	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBA956	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA84E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2B159

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DA9D96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cba956;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 169, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.110 87.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec288',
    500: '#cba956',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cba956;
$custom-light: #dec288;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cba956",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.564,
    "s": 52.941,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74838,
    "c": 0.1096,
    "h": 87.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBA956

secondary

#A6B4D6

accent

#76DC4B

background

#FDFBF8

surface

#FBF7F0

border

#D4D0CB

text

#15120B

muted

#83817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBA956

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

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