#CB9255#CB9255

#CB9255 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.104 H 66.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9255
RGB	rgb(203, 146, 85)
HSL	hsl(31, 53%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(31, 58%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.1%, 58.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.89, 14.92, 40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.89, 43.12, 69.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.29% 0.0414 0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(70.29% 0.104 66.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.5493, 33.9129, 13.2134)
Luminance	0.3391 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9255 #558ECB

analogous

#CB5755 #CB9255 #C9CB55

triadic

#CB9255 #55CB92 #9255CB

tetradic

#CB9255 #55CB57 #558ECB #CB55C9

square

#CB9255 #55CB57 #558ECB #CB55C9

split-complementary

#CB9255 #55C9CB #5755CB

monochromatic

#7F5427 #AE7335 #CB9255 #D9B084 #E8CEB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#CB9255 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#CB9255 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9255

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9255	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9255	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59650

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A356

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8584

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9255;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 146, 85);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.104 66.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb286',
    500: '#cb9255',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9255;
$custom-light: #deb286;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9255",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 85
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.017,
    "s": 53.153,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70288,
    "c": 0.10407,
    "h": 66.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9255

secondary

#A6BDD6

accent

#91DD4B

background

#FEFAF8

surface

#FCF5EF

border

#D5CFCA

text

#16100B

muted

#847F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9255

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

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