#CB8859#CB8859
#CB8859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.5% C 0.103 H 55.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8859 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 136, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(25, 52%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(25, 56%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 33%, 56.2%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.53, 20.69, 35.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.53, 41.06, 59.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.47% 0.0592 0.0848) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.47% 0.103 55.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2381, 31.0290, 13.5826) |
| Luminance | 0.3103 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 5.14
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.78
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 6.21
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 6.40
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.79
Faded Orange
#F0944D
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8859 #599CCB
analogous
#CB5963 #CB8859 #CBC159
triadic
#CB8859 #59CB88 #8859CB
tetradic
#CB8859 #63CB59 #599CCB #C159CB
square
#CB8859 #63CB59 #599CCB #C159CB
split-complementary
#CB8859 #59CBC1 #5963CB
monochromatic
#814D28 #B06937 #CB8859 #DAA988 #E8CBB6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#CB8859 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#CB8859 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8859
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8859 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8859 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8E55
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AB9D59
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7B7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8859; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 136, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.5% 0.103 55.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deab89',
500: '#cb8859',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8859; $custom-light: #deab89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8859",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 136,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 24.737,
"s": 52.294,
"l": 57.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6847,
"c": 0.10342,
"h": 55.1
},
"luminance": 0.31026
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8859
secondary
#A9C4D7
accent
#A1DC4C
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4F0
border
#D5CECB
text
#16100B
muted
#847F7C