#CB8E42#CB8E42

#CB8E42 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.118 H 69.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB8E42
RGB	rgb(203, 142, 66)
HSL	hsl(33, 57%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(33, 67%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30%, 67.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.70, 15.81, 48.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.70, 51.05, 71.96°)
OKLab	oklab(69.29% 0.0413 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(69.29% 0.118 69.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.2874, 32.4388, 9.5560)
Luminance	0.3244 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB8E42 #427FCB

analogous

#CB4A42 #CB8E42 #C3CB42

triadic

#CB8E42 #42CB8E #8E42CB

tetradic

#CB8E42 #42CB4A #427FCB #CB42C3

square

#CB8E42 #42CB4A #427FCB #CB42C3

split-complementary

#CB8E42 #42C3CB #4A42CB

monochromatic

#734E20 #A36E2D #CB8E42 #D8AB72 #E5C7A2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#CB8E42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#CB8E42 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB8E42

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB8E42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB8E42	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3923A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1A044

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC7F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb8e42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 142, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.118 69.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dfaf79',
    500: '#cb8e42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb8e42;
$custom-light: #dfaf79;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb8e42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.285,
    "s": 56.846,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69292,
    "c": 0.11795,
    "h": 69.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB8E42

secondary

#97B1D2

accent

#8CE048

background

#FEFAF7

surface

#FCF4EE

border

#D5CEC9

text

#161009

muted

#847F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB8E42

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

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