#CB8959#CB8959

#CB8959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.103 H 56.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8959
RGB	rgb(203, 137, 89)
HSL	hsl(25, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(25, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32.5%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.77, 20.15, 35.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.77, 41.05, 60.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.65% 0.0575 0.0855)
OKLCH	oklch(68.65% 0.103 56.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3796, 31.3120, 13.6297)
Luminance	0.3131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8959 #599BCB

analogous

#CB5962 #CB8959 #CBC259

triadic

#CB8959 #59CB89 #8959CB

tetradic

#CB8959 #62CB59 #599BCB #C259CB

square

#CB8959 #62CB59 #599BCB #C259CB

split-complementary

#CB8959 #59CBC2 #5962CB

monochromatic

#814E28 #B06A37 #CB8959 #DAAA88 #E8CBB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#CB8959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#CB8959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8959

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8959	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8F55

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 137, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.103 56.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deab89',
    500: '#cb8959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8959;
$custom-light: #deab89;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.263,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68654,
    "c": 0.10304,
    "h": 56.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8959

secondary

#A9C4D7

accent

#9FDC4C

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8959

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

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