#CBAC57#CBAC57
#CBAC57 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 75.5% C 0.111 H 89.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAC57 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 172, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(44, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(44, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 15.3%, 57.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.48, 1.03, 47.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.48, 47.25, 88.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.46% 0.0008 0.1105) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.46% 0.111 89.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.1032, 42.8918, 15.1289) |
| Luminance | 0.4289 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.41
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.20
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 3.77
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.33
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 5.04
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 5.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAC57 #5776CB
analogous
#CB7257 #CBAC57 #B0CB57
triadic
#CBAC57 #57CBAC #AC57CB
tetradic
#CBAC57 #57CB72 #5776CB #CB57B0
square
#CBAC57 #57CB72 #5776CB #CB57B0
split-complementary
#CBAC57 #57B0CB #7257CB
monochromatic
#806828 #AF8E36 #CBAC57 #D9C386 #E8DAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CBAC57 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.58
#CBAC57 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAC57
9.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAC57 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAC57 | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.58 | 9.58 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.58 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAA4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B35A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DAA099
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbac57; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 172, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.5% 0.111 89.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dec489',
500: '#cbac57',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbac57; $custom-light: #dec489; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbac57",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 172,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 43.966,
"s": 52.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75461,
"c": 0.11052,
"h": 89.6
},
"luminance": 0.4289
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAC57
secondary
#A7B4D7
accent
#72DC4C
background
#FDFCF8
surface
#FBF8F0
border
#D4D1CB
text
#15120C
muted
#83817D