#CB8551#CB8551

#CB8551 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.110 H 56.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8551
RGB	rgb(203, 133, 81)
HSL	hsl(26, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(26, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 34.5%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.71, 21.71, 38.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.71, 44.39, 60.72°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% 0.0611 0.0913)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.11 56.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.5036, 30.0687, 11.7696)
Luminance	0.3007 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8551 #5197CB

analogous

#CB515A #CB8551 #CBC251

triadic

#CB8551 #51CB85 #8551CB

tetradic

#CB8551 #5ACB51 #5197CB #C251CB

square

#CB8551 #5ACB51 #5197CB #C251CB

split-complementary

#CB8551 #51CBC2 #515ACB

monochromatic

#7C4A25 #AC6733 #CB8551 #D9A680 #E7C7AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.99

#CB8551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#CB8551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8551

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8551	1.00	2.99	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	2.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9B51

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7779

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 133, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.110 56.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfa883',
    500: '#cb8551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8551;
$custom-light: #dfa883;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.574,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.678,
    "c": 0.10981,
    "h": 56.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30066
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8551

secondary

#A3C0D5

accent

#9FDD4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#160F0B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8551

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

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