#CBB278#CBB278
#CBB278 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.081 H 87.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB278 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 178, 120) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 44%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 41%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 40.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.48, 0.94, 32.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.48, 32.95, 88.37°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.18% 0.004 0.081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.18% 0.081 87.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.9403, 45.8951, 24.3098) |
| Luminance | 0.4589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 1.19
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.31
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 2.79
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 3.08
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 3.20
Toupe
#C7AC7D
ΔE00 3.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB278 #7891CB
analogous
#CB8878 #CBB278 #BACB78
triadic
#CBB278 #78CBB2 #B278CB
tetradic
#CBB278 #78CB88 #7891CB #CB78BA
square
#CBB278 #78CB88 #7891CB #CB78BA
split-complementary
#CBB278 #78BACB #8878CB
monochromatic
#917638 #BA994C #CBB278 #DCCBA4 #EDE4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CBB278 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.18
#CBB278 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB278
10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB278 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB278 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.18 | 10.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFB174
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5B77A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D7A9A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb278; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 178, 120); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.081 87.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc89f',
500: '#cbb278',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb278; $custom-light: #dcc89f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb278",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 178,
"b": 120
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.928,
"s": 44.385,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77177,
"c": 0.0811,
"h": 87.2
},
"luminance": 0.45893
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB278
secondary
#C1CADE
accent
#57B82E
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E