#CB8A62#CB8A62

#CB8A62 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.097 H 52.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8A62
RGB	rgb(203, 138, 98)
HSL	hsl(23, 50%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(23, 52%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 32%, 51.7%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.14, 20.38, 31.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.14, 37.41, 57.00°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0594 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.097 52.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.9237, 31.7581, 15.7908)
Luminance	0.3175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8A62 #62A3CB

analogous

#CB626F #CB8A62 #CBBF62

triadic

#CB8A62 #62CB8A #8A62CB

tetradic

#CB8A62 #6FCB62 #62A3CB #BF62CB

square

#CB8A62 #6FCB62 #62A3CB #BF62CB

split-complementary

#CB8A62 #62CBBF #626FCB

monochromatic

#864F2C #B46A3C #CB8A62 #DAAC90 #E9CFBE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.86

#CB8A62 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.35

#CB8A62 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8A62

7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8A62	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8A62	1.00	2.86	7.35	7.35
#FFFFFF	2.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C905F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AC9E62

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB7E80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8a62;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 138, 98);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.097 52.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deac8f',
    500: '#cb8a62',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8a62;
$custom-light: #deac8f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8a62",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 98
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.857,
    "s": 50.239,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68986,
    "c": 0.09665,
    "h": 52.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8A62

secondary

#B0C9D9

accent

#A5DA4E

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF4F0

border

#D5CECB

text

#15100C

muted

#847F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8A62

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

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