#CB9853#CB9853
#CB9853 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.106 H 73.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9853 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 152, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 59.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.35, 11.50, 43.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.35, 44.71, 75.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.42% 0.031 0.1013) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.42% 0.106 73) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4202, 35.7802, 13.1173) |
| Luminance | 0.3578 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.44
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.92
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.94
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.96
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.69
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 7.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9853 #5386CB
analogous
#CB5C53 #CB9853 #C2CB53
triadic
#CB9853 #53CB98 #9853CB
tetradic
#CB9853 #53CB5C #5386CB #CB53C2
square
#CB9853 #53CB5C #5386CB #CB53C2
split-complementary
#CB9853 #53C2CB #5C53CB
monochromatic
#7E5826 #AD7934 #CB9853 #D9B482 #E7D0B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#CB9853 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#CB9853 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9853
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9853 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9853 | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.16 | 8.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AA9A4D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A655
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9853; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 152, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.106 73.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb685',
500: '#cb9853',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9853; $custom-light: #deb685; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9853",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 152,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.5,
"s": 53.571,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71418,
"c": 0.10594,
"h": 73
},
"luminance": 0.35778
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9853
secondary
#A4B9D6
accent
#89DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C