#CB8C49#CB8C49

#CB8C49 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.113 H 65.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8C49
RGB	rgb(203, 140, 73)
HSL	hsl(31, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(31, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 31%, 64%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.29, 17.33, 44.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.29, 47.91, 68.79°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% 0.0468 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.113 65.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.2116, 31.9366, 10.6119)
Luminance	0.3193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8C49 #4988CB

analogous

#CB4B49 #CB8C49 #C9CB49

triadic

#CB8C49 #49CB8C #8C49CB

tetradic

#CB8C49 #49CB4B #4988CB #CB49C9

square

#CB8C49 #49CB4B #4988CB #CB49C9

split-complementary

#CB8C49 #49C9CB #4B49CB

monochromatic

#774E22 #A76D30 #CB8C49 #D9AA79 #E6C8A8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#CB8C49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.39

#CB8C49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8C49

7.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8C49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8C49	1.00	2.84	7.39	7.39
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9F4A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8c49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 140, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.113 65.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfad7e',
    500: '#cb8c49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8c49;
$custom-light: #dfad7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8c49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.923,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68994,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 65.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8C49

secondary

#9CB7D4

accent

#92DF49

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#16100A

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8C49

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

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