#CB8E40#CB8E40
#CB8E40 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.119 H 70.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB8E40 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 142, 64) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 57%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 68%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30%, 68.5%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.68, 15.69, 49.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.68, 51.89, 72.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.27% 0.0407 0.1121) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.27% 0.119 70.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2294, 32.4156, 9.2509) |
| Luminance | 0.3241 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 2.54
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 4.35
Dull Orange
#D8863B
ΔE00 5.65
Bronze
#CD7F32
ΔE00 5.65
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.77
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 7.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB8E40 #407DCB
analogous
#CB4840 #CB8E40 #C3CB40
triadic
#CB8E40 #40CB8E #8E40CB
tetradic
#CB8E40 #40CB48 #407DCB #CB40C3
square
#CB8E40 #40CB48 #407DCB #CB40C3
split-complementary
#CB8E40 #40C3CB #4840CB
monochromatic
#724D1F #A26E2C #CB8E40 #D8AA70 #E5C7A0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#CB8E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#CB8E40 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB8E40
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB8E40 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB8E40 | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A39237
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1A042
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DD7F7D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb8e40; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 64); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.119 70.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dfaf78',
500: '#cb8e40',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb8e40; $custom-light: #dfaf78; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb8e40",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 142,
"b": 64
},
"hsl": {
"h": 33.669,
"s": 57.202,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69271,
"c": 0.11927,
"h": 70.1
},
"luminance": 0.32413
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB8E40
secondary
#95B0D2
accent
#8BE047
background
#FEFAF7
surface
#FCF4ED
border
#D5CEC8
text
#161009
muted
#847F7B