#CB9559#CB9559

#CB9559 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.349; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.101 H 67.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9559
RGB	rgb(203, 149, 89)
HSL	hsl(32, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(32, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 26.6%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.68, 13.60, 39.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.68, 41.62, 70.93°)
OKLab	oklab(70.92% 0.038 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(70.92% 0.101 67.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.1812, 34.9153, 14.2303)
Luminance	0.3491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9559 #598FCB

analogous

#CB5C59 #CB9559 #C8CB59

triadic

#CB9559 #59CB95 #9559CB

tetradic

#CB9559 #59CB5C #598FCB #CB59C8

square

#CB9559 #59CB5C #598FCB #CB59C8

split-complementary

#CB9559 #59C8CB #5C59CB

monochromatic

#815728 #B07737 #CB9559 #DAB388 #E8D1B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.63

#CB9559 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.98

#CB9559 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9559

7.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9559	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9559	1.00	2.63	7.98	7.98
#FFFFFF	2.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79854

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A55A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8887

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9559;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 149, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.101 67.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb489',
    500: '#cb9559',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9559;
$custom-light: #deb489;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9559",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 31.579,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7092,
    "c": 0.10085,
    "h": 67.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.34913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9559

secondary

#A9BFD7

accent

#90DC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9559

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

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