#CB6539#CB6539

#CB6539 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.142 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB6539
RGB	rgb(203, 101, 57)
HSL	hsl(18, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(18, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 71.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.35, 37.30, 42.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.35, 56.73, 48.89°)
OKLab	oklab(62.04% 0.1044 0.0964)
OKLCH	oklch(62.04% 0.142 42.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.0236, 22.3029, 6.5939)
Luminance	0.2230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB6539 #399FCB

analogous

#CB3956 #CB6539 #CBAE39

triadic

#CB6539 #39CB65 #6539CB

tetradic

#CB6539 #56CB39 #399FCB #AE39CB

square

#CB6539 #56CB39 #399FCB #AE39CB

split-complementary

#CB6539 #39CBAE #3956CB

monochromatic

#6D351D #9D4C29 #CB6539 #D88B69 #E4B09A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#CB6539 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#CB6539 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB6539

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB6539	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB6539	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#817434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8B37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE505B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb6539;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 101, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.142 42.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19371',
    500: '#cb6539',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb6539;
$custom-light: #e19371;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb6539",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.082,
    "s": 58.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62043,
    "c": 0.14213,
    "h": 42.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB6539

secondary

#90BDD0

accent

#B3E246

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF1EC

border

#D5CBC7

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB6539

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

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