#CB9956#CB9956
#CB9956 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.104 H 72.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9956 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 153, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(34, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(34, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 57.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.64, 11.18, 42.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.64, 43.49, 75.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.65% 0.0304 0.0991) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.65% 0.104 72.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.7016, 36.1535, 13.7949) |
| Luminance | 0.3615 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 3.61
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 3.75
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.57
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 4.70
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.79
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9956 #5688CB
analogous
#CB5F56 #CB9956 #C3CB56
triadic
#CB9956 #56CB99 #9956CB
tetradic
#CB9956 #56CB5F #5688CB #CB56C3
square
#CB9956 #56CB5F #5688CB #CB56C3
split-complementary
#CB9956 #56C3CB #5F56CB
monochromatic
#7F5A27 #AE7B36 #CB9956 #D9B585 #E8D1B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.55
#CB9956 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.23
#CB9956 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9956
8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9956 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9956 | 1.00 | 2.55 | 8.23 | 8.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AB9B50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A758
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8C89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9956; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.104 72.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb787',
500: '#cb9956',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9956; $custom-light: #deb787; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9956",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 153,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 34.359,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71653,
"c": 0.10363,
"h": 72.9
},
"luminance": 0.36151
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9956
secondary
#A6BBD6
accent
#89DC4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C