#CBAE78#CBAE78
#CBAE78 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.079 H 82.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAE78 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 174, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(39, 44%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(39, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 40.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.45, 3.07, 31.60) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.45, 31.75, 84.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.37% 0.0102 0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.37% 0.079 82.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.1560, 44.3265, 24.0483) |
| Luminance | 0.4432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.30
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 1.33
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 1.75
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.34
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.92
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 4.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAE78 #7895CB
analogous
#CB8478 #CBAE78 #BECB78
triadic
#CBAE78 #78CBAE #AE78CB
tetradic
#CBAE78 #78CB84 #7895CB #CB78BE
square
#CBAE78 #78CB84 #7895CB #CB78BE
split-complementary
#CBAE78 #78BECB #8478CB
monochromatic
#917238 #BA934C #CBAE78 #DCC9A4 #EDE3D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CBAE78 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#CBAE78 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAE78
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAE78 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAE78 | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BBAD74
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2B57A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbae78; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.079 82.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc69f',
500: '#cbae78',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbae78; $custom-light: #dcc69f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbae78",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 174,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 39.036,
"s": 44.385,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76366,
"c": 0.07857,
"h": 82.5
},
"luminance": 0.44325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAE78
secondary
#C1CBDE
accent
#5EB82E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E