#CBAE8A#CBAE8A
#CBAE8A is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.059 H 72.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBAE8A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 174, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(33, 38%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(33, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 14.3%, 32%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.76, 5.22, 22.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.76, 22.99, 76.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.72% 0.0176 0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.72% 0.059 72.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3529, 44.8053, 30.3518) |
| Luminance | 0.4480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan
#D2B48C
ΔE00 1.97
Khaki
#C3B091
ΔE00 3.65
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.68
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 4.23
Taupe (survey)
#B9A281
ΔE00 4.26
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBAE8A #8AA7CB
analogous
#CB8E8A #CBAE8A #C8CB8A
triadic
#CBAE8A #8ACBAE #AE8ACB
tetradic
#CBAE8A #8ACB8E #8AA7CB #CB8AC8
square
#CBAE8A #8ACB8E #8AA7CB #CB8AC8
split-complementary
#CBAE8A #8AC8CB #8E8ACB
monochromatic
#977243 #B89160 #CBAE8A #DECBB4 #F1E9DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#CBAE8A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.96
#CBAE8A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBAE8A
9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBAE8A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBAE8A | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.96 | 9.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9AF88
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B58B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D6A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbae8a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 174, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.059 72.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc6ac',
500: '#cbae8a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbae8a; $custom-light: #dcc6ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbae8a",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 174,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.231,
"s": 38.462,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76719,
"c": 0.05928,
"h": 72.8
},
"luminance": 0.44804
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBAE8A
secondary
#CED7E3
accent
#6CB134
background
#FDFCFA
surface
#FBF8F4
border
#D4D1CE
text
#151310
muted
#83827F