#CB9851#CB9851

#CB9851 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.108 H 73.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9851
RGB	rgb(203, 152, 81)
HSL	hsl(35, 54%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(35, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 60.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 11.35, 44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 45.62, 75.60°)
OKLab	oklab(71.39% 0.0303 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(71.39% 0.108 73.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.3441, 35.7497, 12.7165)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9851 #5184CB

analogous

#CB5B51 #CB9851 #C1CB51

triadic

#CB9851 #51CB98 #9851CB

tetradic

#CB9851 #51CB5B #5184CB #CB51C1

square

#CB9851 #51CB5B #5184CB #CB51C1

split-complementary

#CB9851 #51C1CB #5B51CB

monochromatic

#7C5825 #AC7933 #CB9851 #D9B480 #E7D0AF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CB9851 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#CB9851 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9851

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9851	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9851	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A653

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8B88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9851;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 152, 81);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.108 73.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb684',
    500: '#cb9851',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9851;
$custom-light: #deb684;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9851",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 81
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.918,
    "s": 53.982,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71392,
    "c": 0.10754,
    "h": 73.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9851

secondary

#A3B8D5

accent

#88DD4A

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6EF

border

#D5D0CA

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9851

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

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