#CB8C3B#CB8C3B
#CB8C3B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.123 H 69.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8C3B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 140, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 58%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 71%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31%, 70.9%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.15, 16.51, 51.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.15, 53.80, 72.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.84% 0.0424 0.1149) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.84% 0.123 69.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.7986, 31.7714, 8.4366) |
| Luminance | 0.3177 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.01
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.10
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.19
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.40
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 7.00
Dirty Orange
#C87606
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8C3B #3B7ACB
analogous
#CB443B #CB8C3B #C2CB3B
triadic
#CB8C3B #3BCB8C #8C3BCB
tetradic
#CB8C3B #3BCB44 #3B7ACB #CB3BC2
square
#CB8C3B #3BCB44 #3B7ACB #CB3BC2
split-complementary
#CB8C3B #3BC2CB #443BCB
monochromatic
#6E4B1D #9F6C2A #CB8C3B #D8A86B #E5C59C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.86
#CB8C3B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.35
#CB8C3B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8C3B
7.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8C3B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8C3B | 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)
#A19031
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09F3D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD7D7B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8c3b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 59); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.123 69.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e0ad75',
500: '#cb8c3b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8c3b; $custom-light: #e0ad75; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8c3b",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 140,
"b": 59
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.75,
"s": 58.065,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68843,
"c": 0.12251,
"h": 69.7
},
"luminance": 0.31768
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8C3B
secondary
#91ADD1
accent
#8AE147
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FDF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B