#CB8849#CB8849

#CB8849 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.114 H 62.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8849
RGB	rgb(203, 136, 73)
HSL	hsl(29, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(29, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.33, 19.52, 43.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.33, 47.74, 65.87°)
OKLab	oklab(68.25% 0.0533 0.1009)
OKLCH	oklch(68.25% 0.114 62.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.6377, 30.7889, 10.4206)
Luminance	0.3079 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8849 #498CCB

analogous

#CB494B #CB8849 #CBC949

triadic

#CB8849 #49CB88 #8849CB

tetradic

#CB8849 #4BCB49 #498CCB #C949CB

square

#CB8849 #4BCB49 #498CCB #C949CB

split-complementary

#CB8849 #49CBC9 #494BCB

monochromatic

#774B22 #A76A30 #CB8849 #D9A779 #E6C6A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#CB8849 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.16

#CB8849 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8849

7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8849	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8849	1.00	2.93	7.16	7.16
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8E43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9D4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC797A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8849;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.114 62.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaa7e',
    500: '#cb8849',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8849;
$custom-light: #dfaa7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8849",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 29.077,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68246,
    "c": 0.11408,
    "h": 62.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8849

secondary

#9CB9D4

accent

#96DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8849

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

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