#CBAE73#CBAE73
#CBAE73 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.084 H 84.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAE73 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 174, 115) |
| HSL | hsl(40, 46%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(40, 43%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 43.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.37, 2.53, 34.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.37, 34.22, 85.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.28% 0.0082 0.0835) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.28% 0.084 84.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.8605, 44.2083, 22.4918) |
| Luminance | 0.4421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 0.63
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 1.96
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 2.25
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 2.81
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.98
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAE73 #7390CB
analogous
#CB8273 #CBAE73 #BCCB73
triadic
#CBAE73 #73CBAE #AE73CB
tetradic
#CBAE73 #73CB82 #7390CB #CB73BC
square
#CBAE73 #73CB82 #7390CB #CB73BC
split-complementary
#CBAE73 #73BCCB #8273CB
monochromatic
#8F7135 #BA9446 #CBAE73 #DCC8A0 #ECE2CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CBAE73 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#CBAE73 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAE73
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAE73 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAE73 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BCAD6F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3B575
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A49F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbae73; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 115); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.084 84.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc69c',
500: '#cbae73',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbae73; $custom-light: #dcc69c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbae73",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 174,
"b": 115
},
"hsl": {
"h": 40.227,
"s": 45.833,
"l": 62.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76278,
"c": 0.08391,
"h": 84.4
},
"luminance": 0.44206
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAE73
secondary
#BDC7DD
accent
#5BB92C
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E