#CBAB5E#CBAB5E
#CBAB5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.103 H 87.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAB5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 171, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.8%, 53.7%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.30, 2.13, 43.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.30, 43.64, 87.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.35% 0.0049 0.1033) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.35% 0.103 87.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.2136, 42.6326, 16.6456) |
| Luminance | 0.4263 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 0.59
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.04
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.73
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.03
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.81
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAB5E #5E7ECB
analogous
#CB745E #CBAB5E #B5CB5E
triadic
#CBAB5E #5ECBAB #AB5ECB
tetradic
#CBAB5E #5ECB74 #5E7ECB #CB5EB5
square
#CBAB5E #5ECB74 #5E7ECB #CB5EB5
split-complementary
#CBAB5E #5EB5CB #745ECB
monochromatic
#846A2B #B28F3A #CBAB5E #DAC38C #E9DBBB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.20
#CBAB5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.53
#CBAB5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAB5E
9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAB5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAB5E | 1.00 | 2.20 | 9.53 | 9.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.20 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAA57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B261
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA9F99
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbab5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 171, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.103 87.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc38d',
500: '#cbab5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbab5e; $custom-light: #ddc38d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbab5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 171,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.385,
"s": 51.174,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75348,
"c": 0.10337,
"h": 87.3
},
"luminance": 0.4263
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAB5E
secondary
#ADB9D8
accent
#77DB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF7F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D