#CB8840#CB8840

#CB8840 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.120 H 65.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8840
RGB	rgb(203, 136, 64)
HSL	hsl(31, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(31, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 68.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.23, 18.97, 47.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.23, 51.51, 68.39°)
OKLab	oklab(68.14% 0.0504 0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(68.14% 0.12 65.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3606, 30.6780, 8.9613)
Luminance	0.3068 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8840 #4083CB

analogous

#CB4240 #CB8840 #C9CB40

triadic

#CB8840 #40CB88 #8840CB

tetradic

#CB8840 #40CB42 #4083CB #CB40C9

square

#CB8840 #40CB42 #4083CB #CB40C9

split-complementary

#CB8840 #40C9CB #4240CB

monochromatic

#724A1F #A2692C #CB8840 #D8A670 #E5C4A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#CB8840 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#CB8840 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8840

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8840	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8840	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D38

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7978

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8840;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.120 65.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaa78',
    500: '#cb8840',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8840;
$custom-light: #dfaa78;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8840",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.079,
    "s": 57.202,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68143,
    "c": 0.11986,
    "h": 65.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8840

secondary

#95B2D2

accent

#91E047

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8840

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

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