#CBAE6B#CBAE6B
#CBAE6B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.092 H 86.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAE6B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 174, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 48%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 47%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 47.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.25, 1.72, 38.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.25, 38.18, 87.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.15% 0.0051 0.0922) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.15% 0.092 86.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.4199, 44.0321, 20.1717) |
| Luminance | 0.4403 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.35
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.85
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 1.87
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.28
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.42
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAE6B #6B88CB
analogous
#CB7E6B #CBAE6B #B8CB6B
triadic
#CBAE6B #6BCBAE #AE6BCB
tetradic
#CBAE6B #6BCB7E #6B88CB #CB6BB8
square
#CBAE6B #6BCB7E #6B88CB #CB6BB8
split-complementary
#CBAE6B #6BB8CB #7E6BCB
monochromatic
#8B7031 #B89441 #CBAE6B #DBC798 #EBE0C6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CBAE6B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#CBAE6B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAE6B
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAE6B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAE6B | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDAD66
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C4B46D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D9A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbae6b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 107); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.092 86.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc696',
500: '#cbae6b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbae6b; $custom-light: #ddc696; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbae6b",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 174,
"b": 107
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.875,
"s": 48,
"l": 60.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76147,
"c": 0.0923,
"h": 86.8
},
"luminance": 0.4403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAE6B
secondary
#B7C2DB
accent
#56BB2A
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130D
muted
#83827E