#CB9959#CB9959

#CB9959 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.101 H 71.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9959
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 89)
HSL	hsl(34, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(34, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.67, 11.42, 40.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.67, 42.12, 74.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0315 0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.101 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.8250, 36.2028, 14.4449)
Luminance	0.3620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9959 #598BCB

analogous

#CB6059 #CB9959 #C4CB59

triadic

#CB9959 #59CB99 #9959CB

tetradic

#CB9959 #59CB60 #598BCB #CB59C4

square

#CB9959 #59CB60 #598BCB #CB59C4

split-complementary

#CB9959 #59C4CB #6059CB

monochromatic

#815A28 #B07B37 #CB9959 #DAB688 #E8D2B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#CB9959 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.24

#CB9959 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9959

8.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9959	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9959	1.00	2.55	8.24	8.24
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9B53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7A75A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9959;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.101 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb789',
    500: '#cb9959',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9959;
$custom-light: #deb789;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9959",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.684,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71694,
    "c": 0.10113,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9959

secondary

#A9BDD7

accent

#8BDC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#16110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9959

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

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