#CB5F38#CB5F38
#CB5F38 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.148 H 39.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB5F38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 95, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(16, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(16, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 53.2%, 72.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(53.14, 40.29, 41.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(53.14, 58.16, 46.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.12% 0.1134 0.0945) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.12% 0.148 39.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4375, 21.1702, 6.2767) |
| Luminance | 0.2117 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 1.53
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 1.90
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 2.43
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 4.39
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.67
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 6.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB5F38 #38A4CB
analogous
#CB385A #CB5F38 #CBA838
triadic
#CB5F38 #38CB5F #5F38CB
tetradic
#CB5F38 #5ACB38 #38A4CB #A838CB
square
#CB5F38 #5ACB38 #38A4CB #A838CB
split-complementary
#CB5F38 #38CBA8 #385ACB
monochromatic
#6C321C #9D4829 #CB5F38 #D88669 #E4AD99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.01
#CB5F38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.23
#CB5F38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB5F38
5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB5F38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB5F38 | 1.00 | 4.01 | 5.23 | 5.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C7034
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#978835
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE4856
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7F7F7F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb5f38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 95, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.148 39.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e28f70',
500: '#cb5f38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb5f38; $custom-light: #e28f70; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb5f38",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 95,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 15.918,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61116,
"c": 0.1476,
"h": 39.8
},
"luminance": 0.21166
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB5F38
secondary
#8FBFD0
accent
#B8E246
background
#FEF8F6
surface
#FDF0EC
border
#D5CBC7
text
#170C07
muted
#857D7A