#CB5B35#CB5B35
#CB5B35 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.152 H 38.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5B35 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 91, 53) |
| HSL | hsl(15, 59%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(15, 74%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 55.2%, 73.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.33, 42.14, 42.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.33, 59.94, 45.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.49% 0.1185 0.0953) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.49% 0.152 38.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.0152, 20.4395, 5.7848) |
| Luminance | 0.2044 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.56
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.87
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.43
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 5.41
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 5.50
Deep Orange
#DC4D01
ΔE00 6.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5B35 #35A5CB
analogous
#CB355A #CB5B35 #CBA635
triadic
#CB5B35 #35CB5B #5B35CB
tetradic
#CB5B35 #5ACB35 #35A5CB #A635CB
square
#CB5B35 #5ACB35 #35A5CB #A635CB
split-complementary
#CB5B35 #35CBA6 #355ACB
monochromatic
#6A2F1B #9B4528 #CB5B35 #D88366 #E4AA96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.13
#CB5B35 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.09
#CB5B35 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5B35
5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5B35 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5B35 | 1.00 | 4.13 | 5.09 | 5.09 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7A6D30
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#958632
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DF4353
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5b35; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 91, 53); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.152 38.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28c6e',
500: '#cb5b35',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5b35; $custom-light: #e28c6e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5b35",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 91,
"b": 53
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.2,
"s": 59.055,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60494,
"c": 0.15209,
"h": 38.8
},
"luminance": 0.20436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5B35
secondary
#8CBECF
accent
#BBE246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A