#CB9957#CB9957

#CB9957 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.103 H 72.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9957
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 87)
HSL	hsl(34, 53%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 57%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 57.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.65, 11.26, 41.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.65, 43.03, 74.83°)
OKLab	oklab(71.67% 0.0308 0.0981)
OKLCH	oklch(71.67% 0.103 72.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7421, 36.1697, 14.0086)
Luminance	0.3617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9957 #5789CB

analogous

#CB5F57 #CB9957 #C3CB57

triadic

#CB9957 #57CB99 #9957CB

tetradic

#CB9957 #57CB5F #5789CB #CB57C3

square

#CB9957 #57CB5F #5789CB #CB57C3

split-complementary

#CB9957 #57C3CB #5F57CB

monochromatic

#805A28 #AF7B36 #CB9957 #D9B586 #E8D2B4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CB9957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#CB9957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9957

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9957	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)

#AB9B51

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A759

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8C89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.103 72.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb788',
    500: '#cb9957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9957;
$custom-light: #deb788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.138,
    "s": 52.727,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71666,
    "c": 0.10279,
    "h": 72.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9957

secondary

#A7BCD7

accent

#8ADC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110B

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9957

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

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