#CBAE66#CBAE66

#CBAE66 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.097 H 88.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAE66
RGB	rgb(203, 174, 102)
HSL	hsl(43, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(43, 50%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 49.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, 1.24, 40.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 40.64, 88.25°)
OKLab	oklab(76.07% 0.0032 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(76.07% 0.097 88.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.1645, 43.9299, 18.8262)
Luminance	0.4393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAE66 #6683CB

analogous

#CB7B66 #CBAE66 #B6CB66

triadic

#CBAE66 #66CBAE #AE66CB

tetradic

#CBAE66 #66CB7B #6683CB #CB66B6

square

#CBAE66 #66CB7B #6683CB #CB66B6

split-complementary

#CBAE66 #66B6CB #7B66CB

monochromatic

#886E2E #B6933E #CBAE66 #DBC694 #EADEC1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CBAE66 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#CBAE66 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAE66

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAE66	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAE66	1.00	2.15	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC60

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B469

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbae66;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 102);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.097 88.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc693',
    500: '#cbae66',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbae66;
$custom-light: #ddc693;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbae66",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 102
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.772,
    "s": 49.268,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76071,
    "c": 0.09741,
    "h": 88.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAE66

secondary

#B3BEDA

accent

#77D94F

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F1

border

#D4D1CB

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAE66

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

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