#CB8540#CB8540

#CB8540 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.120 H 62.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8540
RGB	rgb(203, 133, 64)
HSL	hsl(30, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(30, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 68.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.52, 20.60, 47.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.52, 51.42, 66.38°)
OKLab	oklab(67.59% 0.0552 0.1071)
OKLCH	oklch(67.59% 0.12 62.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.9440, 29.8448, 8.8224)
Luminance	0.2984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8540 #4086CB

analogous

#CB4041 #CB8540 #CBCB40

triadic

#CB8540 #40CB85 #8540CB

tetradic

#CB8540 #41CB40 #4086CB #CB40CB

square

#CB8540 #41CB40 #4086CB #CB40CB

split-complementary

#CB8540 #40CBCB #4041CB

monochromatic

#72481F #A2662C #CB8540 #D8A470 #E5C2A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.01

#CB8540 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.97

#CB8540 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8540

6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8540	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8540	1.00	3.01	6.97	6.97
#FFFFFF	3.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8B39

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9B41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8540;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 133, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.120 62.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0a878',
    500: '#cb8540',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8540;
$custom-light: #e0a878;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8540",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.784,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67588,
    "c": 0.12049,
    "h": 62.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.29842
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8540

secondary

#95B4D2

accent

#94E047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#160F09

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8540

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

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