#CB6540#CB6540

#CB6540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.224; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.140 H 40.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB6540
RGB	rgb(203, 101, 64)
HSL	hsl(16, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(16, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.2%, 68.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.43, 37.67, 39.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.43, 54.33, 46.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.13% 0.1068 0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(62.13% 0.14 40.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.2104, 22.3776, 7.5779)
Luminance	0.2237 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB6540 #40A6CB

analogous

#CB4061 #CB6540 #CBAA40

triadic

#CB6540 #40CB65 #6540CB

tetradic

#CB6540 #61CB40 #40A6CB #AA40CB

square

#CB6540 #61CB40 #40A6CB #AA40CB

split-complementary

#CB6540 #40CBAA #4061CB

monochromatic

#72351F #A24B2C #CB6540 #D88C70 #E5B3A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.84

#CB6540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.47

#CB6540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB6540

5.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB6540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB6540	1.00	3.84	5.47	5.47
#FFFFFF	3.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80743C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998B3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE515D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb6540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 101, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.140 40.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19376',
    500: '#cb6540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb6540;
$custom-light: #e19376;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb6540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.971,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62128,
    "c": 0.13959,
    "h": 40.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB6540

secondary

#95C2D2

accent

#B8E047

background

#FEF9F7

surface

#FDF1ED

border

#D5CBC8

text

#170D08

muted

#857E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB6540

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

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