#CBAE62#CBAE62

#CBAE62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.101 H 89.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAE62
RGB	rgb(203, 174, 98)
HSL	hsl(43, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(43, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 51.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.13, 0.88, 42.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.13, 42.59, 88.82°)
OKLab	oklab(76.01% 0.0017 0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(76.01% 0.101 89)
XYZ	xyz(41.9709, 43.8525, 17.8065)
Luminance	0.4385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAE62 #627FCB

analogous

#CB7A62 #CBAE62 #B3CB62

triadic

#CBAE62 #62CBAE #AE62CB

tetradic

#CBAE62 #62CB7A #627FCB #CB62B3

square

#CBAE62 #62CB7A #627FCB #CB62B3

split-complementary

#CBAE62 #62B3CB #7A62CB

monochromatic

#866D2C #B4933C #CBAE62 #DAC690 #E9DDBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CBAE62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CBAE62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAE62

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAE62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAE62	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC5B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5B465

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A39C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbae62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.101 89.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc690',
    500: '#cbae62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbae62;
$custom-light: #ddc690;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbae62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 43.429,
    "s": 50.239,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76014,
    "c": 0.10139,
    "h": 89
  },
  "luminance": 0.4385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAE62

secondary

#B0BBD9

accent

#75DA4E

background

#FDFCF8

surface

#FBF8F0

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAE62

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

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