#CB7856#CB7856
#CB7856 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.115 H 42.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB7856 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 120, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(17, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(17, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 40.9%, 57.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.79, 29.13, 32.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.79, 43.60, 48.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.57% 0.0843 0.0778) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.57% 0.115 42.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.0271, 26.8046, 12.2367) |
| Luminance | 0.2680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Terracotta
#C96F4A
ΔE00 2.69
Dark Peach
#DE7E5D
ΔE00 4.08
Adobe
#BD6C48
ΔE00 4.48
Terracota
#CB6843
ΔE00 4.56
Terracotta (survey)
#CA6641
ΔE00 5.11
Terra Cotta
#C9643B
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB7856 #56A9CB
analogous
#CB566F #CB7856 #CBB356
triadic
#CB7856 #56CB78 #7856CB
tetradic
#CB7856 #6FCB56 #56A9CB #B356CB
square
#CB7856 #6FCB56 #56A9CB #B356CB
split-complementary
#CB7856 #56CBB3 #566FCB
monochromatic
#7F4127 #AE5936 #CB7856 #D99D85 #E8C3B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.30
#CB7856 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.36
#CB7856 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CB7856
6.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB7856 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB7856 | 1.00 | 3.30 | 6.36 | 6.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.30 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8E8353
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A29455
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC6970
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb7856; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 120, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.115 42.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfa086',
500: '#cb7856',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb7856; $custom-light: #dfa086; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb7856",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 120,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 17.436,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65569,
"c": 0.11468,
"h": 42.7
},
"luminance": 0.26801
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB7856
secondary
#A6C8D6
accent
#B2DC4B
background
#FEF9F8
surface
#FCF2EF
border
#D5CCCA
text
#160E0B
muted
#847E7C