#CB8D42#CB8D42

#CB8D42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.118 H 68.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8D42
RGB	rgb(203, 141, 66)
HSL	hsl(33, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.5%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.46, 16.35, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.46, 50.97, 71.28°)
OKLab	oklab(69.1% 0.0429 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(69.1% 0.118 68.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.1392, 32.1426, 9.5067)
Luminance	0.3214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8D42 #4280CB

analogous

#CB4942 #CB8D42 #C4CB42

triadic

#CB8D42 #42CB8D #8D42CB

tetradic

#CB8D42 #42CB49 #4280CB #CB42C4

square

#CB8D42 #42CB49 #4280CB #CB42C4

split-complementary

#CB8D42 #42C4CB #4942CB

monochromatic

#734D20 #A36E2D #CB8D42 #D8AA72 #E5C7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#CB8D42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#CB8D42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8D42

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8D42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8D42	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2913A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09F44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DD7E7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8d42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 141, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.118 68.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfae79',
    500: '#cb8d42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8d42;
$custom-light: #dfae79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8d42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 32.847,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69103,
    "c": 0.118,
    "h": 68.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8D42

secondary

#97B2D2

accent

#8DE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8D42

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

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