#CBAE81#CBAE81

#CBAE81 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.069 H 78.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBAE81
RGB	rgb(203, 174, 129)
HSL	hsl(36, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(36, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 36.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.60, 4.10, 27.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.60, 27.32, 81.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.54% 0.0139 0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(76.54% 0.069 78.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.7281, 44.5554, 27.0613)
Luminance	0.4455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBAE81 #819ECB

analogous

#CB8981 #CBAE81 #C3CB81

triadic

#CBAE81 #81CBAE #AE81CB

tetradic

#CBAE81 #81CB89 #819ECB #CB81C3

square

#CBAE81 #81CB89 #819ECB #CB81C3

split-complementary

#CBAE81 #81C3CB #8981CB

monochromatic

#94723D #B99256 #CBAE81 #DDCAAC #EFE6D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#CBAE81 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#CBAE81 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBAE81

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBAE81	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBAE81	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAAE7E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1B582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7A6A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbae81;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.069 78.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc6a6',
    500: '#cbae81',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbae81;
$custom-light: #dcc6a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbae81",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.486,
    "s": 41.573,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76535,
    "c": 0.06887,
    "h": 78.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBAE81

secondary

#C7D1E0

accent

#65B531

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBAE81

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

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