#CBB281#CBB281

#CBB281 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.071 H 83.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CBB281
RGB	rgb(203, 178, 129)
HSL	hsl(40, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(40, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.3%, 36.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.63, 1.97, 28.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.63, 28.45, 86.04°)
OKLab	oklab(77.34% 0.0076 0.0707)
OKLCH	oklch(77.34% 0.071 83.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.5124, 46.1240, 27.3227)
Luminance	0.4612 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CBB281 #819ACB

analogous

#CB8D81 #CBB281 #BFCB81

triadic

#CBB281 #81CBB2 #B281CB

tetradic

#CBB281 #81CB8D #819ACB #CB81BF

square

#CBB281 #81CB8D #819ACB #CB81BF

split-complementary

#CBB281 #81BFCB #8D81CB

monochromatic

#94773D #B99856 #CBB281 #DDCCAC #EFE7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#CBB281 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#CBB281 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CBB281

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CBB281	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CBB281	1.00	2.05	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEB17E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B882

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D7AAA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cbb281;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 178, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.071 83.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcc8a6',
    500: '#cbb281',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cbb281;
$custom-light: #dcc8a6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cbb281",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.73,
    "s": 41.573,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77343,
    "c": 0.0711,
    "h": 83.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CBB281

secondary

#C7D0E0

accent

#5DB531

background

#FDFCFA

surface

#FBF8F4

border

#D4D1CE

text

#15130F

muted

#83827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CBB281

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

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