#CB6138#CB6138

#CB6138 is a mid, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.146 H 40.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB6138
RGB	rgb(203, 97, 56)
HSL	hsl(17, 59%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(17, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 52.2%, 72.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.53, 39.29, 42.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.53, 57.78, 47.16°)
OKLab	oklab(61.42% 0.1103 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(61.42% 0.146 40.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.6199, 21.5351, 6.3375)
Luminance	0.2153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB6138 #38A2CB

analogous

#CB3858 #CB6138 #CBAB38

triadic

#CB6138 #38CB61 #6138CB

tetradic

#CB6138 #58CB38 #38A2CB #AB38CB

square

#CB6138 #58CB38 #38A2CB #AB38CB

split-complementary

#CB6138 #38CBAB #3858CB

monochromatic

#6C331C #9D4929 #CB6138 #D88869 #E4AE99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#CB6138 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.31

#CB6138 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB6138

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB6138	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB6138	1.00	3.96	5.31	5.31
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#988936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE4B58

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb6138;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 97, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.146 40.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e29070',
    500: '#cb6138',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb6138;
$custom-light: #e29070;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb6138",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 97,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.735,
    "s": 58.566,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61417,
    "c": 0.14585,
    "h": 40.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB6138

secondary

#8FBED0

accent

#B6E246

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB6138

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

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