#CB8242#CB8242

#CB8242 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.120 H 59.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8242
RGB	rgb(203, 130, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(28, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 36%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.83, 22.35, 45.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.83, 50.58, 63.77°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% 0.0607 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.12 59.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.5971, 29.0583, 8.9926)
Luminance	0.2905 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8242 #428BCB

analogous

#CB4247 #CB8242 #CBC642

triadic

#CB8242 #42CB82 #8242CB

tetradic

#CB8242 #47CB42 #428BCB #C642CB

square

#CB8242 #47CB42 #428BCB #C642CB

split-complementary

#CB8242 #42CBC6 #4247CB

monochromatic

#734720 #A3642D #CB8242 #D8A272 #E5C1A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#CB8242 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#CB8242 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8242

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8242	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8242	1.00	3.08	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98893B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99943

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8242;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 130, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.120 59.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a679',
    500: '#cb8242',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8242;
$custom-light: #e0a679;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8242",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.029,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67062,
    "c": 0.12017,
    "h": 59.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29055
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8242

secondary

#97B6D2

accent

#99E048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8242

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

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