#CBAE69#CBAE69

#CBAE69 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.094 H 87.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAE69
RGB	rgb(203, 174, 105)
HSL	hsl(42, 49%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(42, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 48.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.22, 1.52, 39.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.22, 39.16, 87.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.12% 0.0043 0.0943)
OKLCH	oklch(76.12% 0.094 87.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.3159, 43.9905, 19.6239)
Luminance	0.4399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAE69 #6986CB

analogous

#CB7D69 #CBAE69 #B7CB69

triadic

#CBAE69 #69CBAE #AE69CB

tetradic

#CBAE69 #69CB7D #6986CB #CB69B7

square

#CBAE69 #69CB7D #6986CB #CB69B7

split-complementary

#CBAE69 #69B7CB #7D69CB

monochromatic

#8A6F30 #B79440 #CBAE69 #DBC796 #EBDFC4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#CBAE69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#CBAE69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAE69

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAE69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAE69	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDAC63

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B46B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D9A39D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbae69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.094 87.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ddc695',
    500: '#cbae69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbae69;
$custom-light: #ddc695;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbae69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 42.245,
    "s": 48.515,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76117,
    "c": 0.09436,
    "h": 87.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.43989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAE69

secondary

#B5C0DB

accent

#55BC2A

background

#FDFCF9

surface

#FBF8F2

border

#D4D1CC

text

#15120D

muted

#83817E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAE69

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

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