#CB8A51#CB8A51

#CB8A51 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.108 H 60.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8A51
RGB	rgb(203, 138, 81)
HSL	hsl(28, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(28, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, 18.98, 40.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 44.40, 64.69°)
OKLab	oklab(68.72% 0.0529 0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(68.72% 0.108 60.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.2045, 31.4705, 12.0033)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8A51 #5192CB

analogous

#CB5155 #CB8A51 #CBC751

triadic

#CB8A51 #51CB8A #8A51CB

tetradic

#CB8A51 #55CB51 #5192CB #C751CB

square

#CB8A51 #55CB51 #5192CB #C751CB

split-complementary

#CB8A51 #51CBC7 #5155CB

monochromatic

#7C4E25 #AC6B33 #CB8A51 #D9AA80 #E7C9AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#CB8A51 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#CB8A51 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8A51

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8A51	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8A51	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8F4C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8a51;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.108 60.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfac83',
    500: '#cb8a51',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8a51;
$custom-light: #dfac83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8a51",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.033,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68723,
    "c": 0.1082,
    "h": 60.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8A51

secondary

#A3BED5

accent

#99DD4A

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8A51

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

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