#CB9481#CB9481

#CB9481 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.072 H 39.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9481
RGB	rgb(203, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(15, 42%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(15, 36%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.1%, 36.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.11, 18.21, 18.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.11, 25.75, 45.01°)
OKLab	oklab(71.47% 0.0555 0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(71.47% 0.072 39.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1822, 35.4637, 25.5460)
Luminance	0.3546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9481 #81B8CB

analogous

#CB8193 #CB9481 #CBB981

triadic

#CB9481 #81CB94 #9481CB

tetradic

#CB9481 #93CB81 #81B8CB #B981CB

square

#CB9481 #93CB81 #81B8CB #B981CB

split-complementary

#CB9481 #81CBB9 #8193CB

monochromatic

#94543D #B96F56 #CB9481 #DDB9AC #EFDED8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#CB9481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09

#CB9481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9481

8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9481	1.00	2.60	8.09	8.09
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19A80

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEA581

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D88C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.072 39.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb3a5',
    500: '#cb9481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9481;
$custom-light: #dcb3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.405,
    "s": 41.573,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71469,
    "c": 0.0723,
    "h": 39.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9481

secondary

#C7DAE0

accent

#93B531

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F4

border

#D4D0CE

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9481

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

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