#CBB36E#CBB36E
#CBB36E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.093 H 90.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CBB36E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 179, 110) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 47%, 61%) |
| HSV | hsv(45, 46%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 45.8%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.59, -0.64, 38.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.59, 38.28, 90.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.22% -0.0015 0.0927) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.22% 0.093 90.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.5645, 46.0643, 21.3454) |
| Luminance | 0.4606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 2.33
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 2.73
Sandstone
#C9AE74
ΔE00 2.90
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 3.83
Sand
#C2B280
ΔE00 4.44
Very Light Brown
#D3B683
ΔE00 4.86
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CBB36E #6E86CB
analogous
#CB856E #CBB36E #B5CB6E
triadic
#CBB36E #6ECBB3 #B36ECB
tetradic
#CBB36E #6ECB85 #6E86CB #CB6EB5
square
#CBB36E #6ECB85 #6E86CB #CB6EB5
split-complementary
#CBB36E #6EB5CB #856ECB
monochromatic
#8C7532 #B99B42 #CBB36E #DBCB9B #EBE2C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#CBB36E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#CBB36E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CBB36E
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CBB36E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CBB36E | 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)
#C1B169
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7B870
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D8A9A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cbb36e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 179, 110); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.093 90.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcc999',
500: '#cbb36e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cbb36e; $custom-light: #dcc999; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cbb36e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 179,
"b": 110
},
"hsl": {
"h": 44.516,
"s": 47.208,
"l": 61.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77215,
"c": 0.09267,
"h": 90.9
},
"luminance": 0.46062
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CBB36E
secondary
#B9C2DC
accent
#50BA2B
background
#FDFCF9
surface
#FBF8F2
border
#D4D1CC
text
#15130E
muted
#83827E