#CB8A55#CB8A55

#CB8A55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.105 H 59.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8A55
RGB	rgb(203, 138, 85)
HSL	hsl(27, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(27, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 58.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.95, 19.28, 38.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.95, 42.71, 63.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.78% 0.0544 0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(68.78% 0.105 59)
XYZ	xyz(35.3590, 31.5323, 12.8166)
Luminance	0.3153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8A55 #5596CB

analogous

#CB555B #CB8A55 #CBC555

triadic

#CB8A55 #55CB8A #8A55CB

tetradic

#CB8A55 #5BCB55 #5596CB #C555CB

square

#CB8A55 #5BCB55 #5596CB #C555CB

split-complementary

#CB8A55 #55CBC5 #555BCB

monochromatic

#7F4E27 #AE6B35 #CB8A55 #D9AA84 #E8CBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.87

#CB8A55 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.31

#CB8A55 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8A55

7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8A55	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8A55	1.00	2.87	7.31	7.31
#FFFFFF	2.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9050

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7C7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8a55;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.105 59.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac86',
    500: '#cb8a55',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8a55;
$custom-light: #deac86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8a55",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.949,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68779,
    "c": 0.10544,
    "h": 59
  },
  "luminance": 0.31529
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8A55

secondary

#A6C0D6

accent

#9BDD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4EF

border

#D5CECA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8A55

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

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