#CBAC51#CBAC51

#CBAC51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.116 H 90.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAC51
RGB	rgb(203, 172, 81)
HSL	hsl(45, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(45, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.42, 0.59, 50.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.42, 50.04, 89.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% -0.0012 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.116 90.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.8682, 42.7978, 13.8912)
Luminance	0.4280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAC51 #5170CB

analogous

#CB6F51 #CBAC51 #ADCB51

triadic

#CBAC51 #51CBAC #AC51CB

tetradic

#CBAC51 #51CB6F #5170CB #CB51AD

square

#CBAC51 #51CB6F #5170CB #CB51AD

split-complementary

#CBAC51 #51ADCB #6F51CB

monochromatic

#7C6625 #AC8D33 #CBAC51 #D9C280 #E7D9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#CBAC51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#CBAC51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAC51

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAC51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAC51	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAA48

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B355

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DAA098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbac51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 172, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.116 90.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dec485',
    500: '#cbac51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbac51;
$custom-light: #dec485;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbac51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 44.754,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75389,
    "c": 0.11584,
    "h": 90.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAC51

secondary

#A3AFD5

accent

#70DD4A

background

#FEFCF8

surface

#FCF8EF

border

#D5D1CA

text

#15120B

muted

#84817C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAC51

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

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