#CB9859#CB9859

#CB9859 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.101 H 70.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9859
RGB	rgb(203, 152, 89)
HSL	hsl(33, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(33, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.1%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.43, 11.96, 40.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.43, 41.98, 73.44°)
OKLab	oklab(71.5% 0.0331 0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(71.5% 0.101 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.6620, 35.8769, 14.3905)
Luminance	0.3587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9859 #598CCB

analogous

#CB5F59 #CB9859 #C5CB59

triadic

#CB9859 #59CB98 #9859CB

tetradic

#CB9859 #59CB5F #598CCB #CB59C5

square

#CB9859 #59CB5F #598CCB #CB59C5

split-complementary

#CB9859 #59C5CB #5F59CB

monochromatic

#815928 #B07A37 #CB9859 #DAB588 #E8D2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CB9859 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#CB9859 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9859

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9859	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9859	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9A54

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6A65A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8B89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9859;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 152, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.101 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb689',
    500: '#cb9859',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9859;
$custom-light: #deb689;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9859",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.158,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.715,
    "c": 0.10101,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9859

secondary

#A9BDD7

accent

#8CDC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9859

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

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