#CB8A49#CB8A49
#CB8A49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 68.6% C 0.114 H 63.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8A49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 138, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(30, 56%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(30, 64%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 32%, 64%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.81, 18.43, 44.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.81, 47.81, 67.33°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.62% 0.0501 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.62% 0.114 63.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.9220, 31.3575, 10.5154) |
| Luminance | 0.3135 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 1.89
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.41
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 3.61
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 3.85
Brownish Orange
#CB7723
ΔE00 6.19
Light Brown
#AD8150
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8A49 #498ACB
analogous
#CB4949 #CB8A49 #CBCB49
triadic
#CB8A49 #49CB8A #8A49CB
tetradic
#CB8A49 #49CB49 #498ACB #CB49CB
square
#CB8A49 #49CB49 #498ACB #CB49CB
split-complementary
#CB8A49 #49CBCB #4949CB
monochromatic
#774D22 #A76B30 #CB8A49 #D9A979 #E6C7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#CB8A49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.27
#CB8A49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8A49
7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8A49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8A49 | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.27 | 7.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F8F43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9E4A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DC7B7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8a49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.6% 0.114 63.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfac7e',
500: '#cb8a49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8a49; $custom-light: #dfac7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8a49",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 138,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 30,
"s": 55.556,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68619,
"c": 0.11367,
"h": 63.9
},
"luminance": 0.31355
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8A49
secondary
#9CB8D4
accent
#94DF49
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4EE
border
#D5CEC9
text
#16100A
muted
#847F7C