#CBAE6E#CBAE6E
#CBAE6E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.2% C 0.089 H 86.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAE6E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 174, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(41, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 45.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.29, 2.01, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.29, 36.70, 86.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.2% 0.0063 0.089) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.2% 0.089 86) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.5805, 44.0963, 21.0174) |
| Luminance | 0.4409 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.28
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.37
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.46
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 2.48
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.25
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAE6E #6E8BCB
analogous
#CB806E #CBAE6E #BACB6E
triadic
#CBAE6E #6ECBAE #AE6ECB
tetradic
#CBAE6E #6ECB80 #6E8BCB #CB6EBA
square
#CBAE6E #6ECB80 #6E8BCB #CB6EBA
split-complementary
#CBAE6E #6EBACB #806ECB
monochromatic
#8C7032 #B99442 #CBAE6E #DBC79B #EBE0C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#CBAE6E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#CBAE6E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAE6E
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAE6E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAE6E | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD69
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B570
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A49E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbae6e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.2% 0.089 86.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddc698',
500: '#cbae6e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbae6e; $custom-light: #ddc698; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbae6e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 174,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.29,
"s": 47.208,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76195,
"c": 0.08918,
"h": 86
},
"luminance": 0.44094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAE6E
secondary
#B9C4DC
accent
#58BA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E