#CB742E#CB742E

#CB742E is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.254; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.136 H 55.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB742E
RGB	rgb(203, 116, 46)
HSL	hsl(27, 63%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(27, 77%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 42.9%, 77.3%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.45, 28.94, 51.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.45, 58.85, 60.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.39% 0.0774 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(64.39% 0.136 55.4)
XYZ	xyz(31.3699, 25.3880, 5.8326)
Luminance	0.2539 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB742E #2E85CB

analogous

#CB2E36 #CB742E #CBC32E

triadic

#CB742E #2ECB74 #742ECB

tetradic

#CB742E #36CB2E #2E85CB #C32ECB

square

#CB742E #36CB2E #2E85CB #C32ECB

split-complementary

#CB742E #2ECBC3 #2E36CB

monochromatic

#673B17 #995723 #CB742E #DA945C #E5B58E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.46

#CB742E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.08

#CB742E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB742E

6.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB742E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB742E	1.00	3.46	6.08	6.08
#FFFFFF	3.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E7E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2922E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DE6166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb742e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 116, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.136 55.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e19d6b',
    500: '#cb742e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb742e;
$custom-light: #e19d6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb742e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 116,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.752,
    "s": 63.052,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64392,
    "c": 0.13631,
    "h": 55.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.25385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB742E

secondary

#85AED0

accent

#9DE642

background

#FEF9F6

surface

#FDF2EB

border

#D5CCC6

text

#170E07

muted

#857E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB742E

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

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