#CB9551#CB9551

#CB9551 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.107 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9551
RGB	rgb(203, 149, 81)
HSL	hsl(33, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(33, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.58, 12.98, 43.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.58, 45.22, 73.32°)
OKLab	oklab(70.81% 0.0351 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(70.81% 0.107 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8634, 34.7882, 12.5562)
Luminance	0.3478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9551 #5187CB

analogous

#CB5851 #CB9551 #C4CB51

triadic

#CB9551 #51CB95 #9551CB

tetradic

#CB9551 #51CB58 #5187CB #CB51C4

square

#CB9551 #51CB58 #5187CB #CB51C4

split-complementary

#CB9551 #51C4CB #5851CB

monochromatic

#7C5625 #AC7633 #CB9551 #D9B280 #E7CEAF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.64

#CB9551 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.96

#CB9551 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9551

7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9551	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9551	1.00	2.64	7.96	7.96
#FFFFFF	2.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8984B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5A453

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8885

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9551;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 149, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.107 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb484',
    500: '#cb9551',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9551;
$custom-light: #deb484;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9551",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.443,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7081,
    "c": 0.10721,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34785
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9551

secondary

#A3B9D5

accent

#8BDD4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9551

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

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