#CB8857#CB8857
#CB8857 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.105 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8857 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 136, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 57%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 57.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.50, 20.53, 36.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.50, 41.88, 60.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.44% 0.0584 0.087) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.44% 0.105 56.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.1552, 30.9959, 13.1463) |
| Luminance | 0.3099 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.60
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.32
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.73
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.92
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.57
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8857 #579ACB
analogous
#CB5760 #CB8857 #CBC257
triadic
#CB8857 #57CB88 #8857CB
tetradic
#CB8857 #60CB57 #579ACB #C257CB
square
#CB8857 #60CB57 #579ACB #C257CB
split-complementary
#CB8857 #57CBC2 #5760CB
monochromatic
#804D28 #AF6936 #CB8857 #D9A986 #E8CAB4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.92
#CB8857 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.20
#CB8857 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8857
7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8857 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8857 | 1.00 | 2.92 | 7.20 | 7.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.92 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C8E53
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D57
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7B7C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8857; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 87); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.105 56.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deab87',
500: '#cb8857',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8857; $custom-light: #deab87; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8857",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 136,
"b": 87
},
"hsl": {
"h": 25.345,
"s": 52.727,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68439,
"c": 0.10475,
"h": 56.1
},
"luminance": 0.30993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8857
secondary
#A7C3D7
accent
#9FDC4C
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#16100B
muted
#847F7C