#CB6E49#CB6E49
#CB6E49 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.128 H 41.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB6E49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 110, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 45.8%, 64%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.42, 33.53, 36.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.42, 49.67, 47.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.69% 0.0956 0.0858) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.69% 0.128 41.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4097, 24.3329, 9.3446) |
| Luminance | 0.2433 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 0.53
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 1.68
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 2.23
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 2.96
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 3.01
Clay
#B66A50
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB6E49 #49A6CB
analogous
#CB4965 #CB6E49 #CBAF49
triadic
#CB6E49 #49CB6E #6E49CB
tetradic
#CB6E49 #65CB49 #49A6CB #AF49CB
square
#CB6E49 #65CB49 #49A6CB #AF49CB
split-complementary
#CB6E49 #49CBAF #4965CB
monochromatic
#773A22 #A75230 #CB6E49 #D99479 #E6BAA8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.58
#CB6E49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.87
#CB6E49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB6E49
5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB6E49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB6E49 | 1.00 | 3.58 | 5.87 | 5.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#877B45
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D8F48
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD5C65
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb6e49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 110, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.128 41.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0997d',
500: '#cb6e49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb6e49; $custom-light: #e0997d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb6e49",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 110,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.077,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63688,
"c": 0.12846,
"h": 41.9
},
"luminance": 0.24329
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB6E49
secondary
#9CC4D4
accent
#B4DF49
background
#FEF9F7
surface
#FDF2EE
border
#D5CCC9
text
#160E09
muted
#847E7B