#CB9855#CB9855
#CB9855 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.104 H 72.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9855 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 152, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 58.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.38, 11.65, 42.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.38, 43.80, 74.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.44% 0.0317 0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.44% 0.104 72.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.4986, 35.8115, 13.5298) |
| Luminance | 0.3581 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.26
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 4.10
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.66
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 5.07
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.71
Peru
#CD853F
ΔE00 6.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9855 #5588CB
analogous
#CB5D55 #CB9855 #C3CB55
triadic
#CB9855 #55CB98 #9855CB
tetradic
#CB9855 #55CB5D #5588CB #CB55C3
square
#CB9855 #55CB5D #5588CB #CB55C3
split-complementary
#CB9855 #55C3CB #5D55CB
monochromatic
#7F5927 #AE7A35 #CB9855 #D9B484 #E8D1B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#CB9855 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.16
#CB9855 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9855
8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9855 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9855 | 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)
#AA9A4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A657
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8B88
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9855; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 152, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.104 72.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb686',
500: '#cb9855',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9855; $custom-light: #deb686; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9855",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 152,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.068,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71444,
"c": 0.1043,
"h": 72.3
},
"luminance": 0.35809
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9855
secondary
#A6BBD6
accent
#8ADD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C