#CB8933#CB8933

#CB8933 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.127 H 69.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8933
RGB	rgb(203, 137, 51)
HSL	hsl(34, 60%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(34, 75%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 74.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.36, 17.77, 53.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.36, 56.78, 71.76°)
OKLab	oklab(68.21% 0.045 0.1191)
OKLCH	oklch(68.21% 0.127 69.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.1744, 30.8299, 7.2823)
Luminance	0.3083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8933 #3375CB

analogous

#CB3D33 #CB8933 #C1CB33

triadic

#CB8933 #33CB89 #8933CB

tetradic

#CB8933 #33CB3D #3375CB #CB33C1

square

#CB8933 #33CB3D #3375CB #CB33C1

split-complementary

#CB8933 #33C1CB #3D33CB

monochromatic

#69471A #9A6827 #CB8933 #D8A563 #E4C194

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#CB8933 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#CB8933 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8933

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8933	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8933	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8D27

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8933;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 137, 51);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.127 69.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#e0ab70',
    500: '#cb8933',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8933;
$custom-light: #e0ab70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8933",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 51
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.947,
    "s": 59.843,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68208,
    "c": 0.12733,
    "h": 69.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8933

secondary

#8BA8CF

accent

#89E345

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FDF4ED

border

#D5CEC8

text

#161008

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8933

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

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