#CBB36D#CBB36D
#CBB36D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.094 H 91.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB36D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 179, 109) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 46.3%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.57, -0.74, 38.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.57, 38.78, 91.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.2% -0.0019 0.0937) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.2% 0.094 91.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5104, 46.0427, 21.0603) |
| Luminance | 0.4604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.41
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.66
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 3.06
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.84
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.60
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 5.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB36D #6D85CB
analogous
#CB846D #CBB36D #B4CB6D
triadic
#CBB36D #6DCBB3 #B36DCB
tetradic
#CBB36D #6DCB84 #6D85CB #CB6DB4
square
#CBB36D #6DCB84 #6D85CB #CB6DB4
split-complementary
#CBB36D #6DB4CB #846DCB
monochromatic
#8C7532 #B99B42 #CBB36D #DBCA9A #EBE2C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CBB36D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#CBB36D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB36D
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB36D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB36D | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1B167
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B86F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb36d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 179, 109); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.094 91.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc998',
500: '#cbb36d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb36d; $custom-light: #dcc998; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb36d",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 179,
"b": 109
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.681,
"s": 47.475,
"l": 61.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.772,
"c": 0.09373,
"h": 91.1
},
"luminance": 0.46041
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB36D
secondary
#B8C1DC
accent
#50BB2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E