#CB8955#CB8955
#CB8955 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.106 H 58.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8955 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 137, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(26, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(26, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 58.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.72, 19.83, 37.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.72, 42.70, 62.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.59% 0.056 0.0897) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.59% 0.106 58) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2162, 31.2466, 12.7690) |
| Luminance | 0.3124 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 3.83
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 4.74
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.81
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.35
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.25
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8955 #5597CB
analogous
#CB555C #CB8955 #CBC455
triadic
#CB8955 #55CB89 #8955CB
tetradic
#CB8955 #5CCB55 #5597CB #C455CB
square
#CB8955 #5CCB55 #5597CB #C455CB
split-complementary
#CB8955 #55CBC4 #555CCB
monochromatic
#7F4E27 #AE6A35 #CB8955 #D9AA84 #E8CAB3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.90
#CB8955 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.25
#CB8955 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8955
7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8955 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8955 | 1.00 | 2.90 | 7.25 | 7.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9D8F50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AC9E55
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7B7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8955; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 137, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.106 58.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deab86',
500: '#cb8955',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8955; $custom-light: #deab86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8955",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 137,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 26.441,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68594,
"c": 0.10575,
"h": 58
},
"luminance": 0.31244
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8955
secondary
#A6C1D6
accent
#9DDD4B
background
#FEFAF8
surface
#FCF4EF
border
#D5CECA
text
#16100B
muted
#847F7C