#CB6A38#CB6A38
#CB6A38 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.139 H 46.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB6A38 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 106, 56) |
| HSL | hsl(20, 59%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(20, 72%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 47.8%, 72.4%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.37, 34.67, 44.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.37, 56.31, 52.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.82% 0.0962 0.0997) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.82% 0.139 46) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.4992, 23.2937, 6.6306) |
| Luminance | 0.2329 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.97
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 3.47
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 3.54
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 3.68
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.09
Chocolate (CSS)
#D2691E
ΔE00 4.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB6A38 #3899CB
analogous
#CB384F #CB6A38 #CBB338
triadic
#CB6A38 #38CB6A #6A38CB
tetradic
#CB6A38 #4FCB38 #3899CB #B338CB
square
#CB6A38 #4FCB38 #3899CB #B338CB
split-complementary
#CB6A38 #38CBB3 #384FCB
monochromatic
#6C381C #9D5029 #CB6A38 #D88E69 #E4B399
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.71
#CB6A38 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.66
#CB6A38 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB6A38
5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB6A38 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB6A38 | 1.00 | 3.71 | 5.66 | 5.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#857732
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9C8D36
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DE565F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb6a38; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 106, 56); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.139 46.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e19671',
500: '#cb6a38',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb6a38; $custom-light: #e19671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb6a38",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 106,
"b": 56
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.408,
"s": 58.566,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62824,
"c": 0.13857,
"h": 46
},
"luminance": 0.2329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB6A38
secondary
#8FBAD0
accent
#ADE246
background
#FEF9F6
surface
#FDF2EC
border
#D5CCC7
text
#170D08
muted
#857E7B