#CB997B#CB997B

#CB997B is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.073 H 52.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB997B
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 123)
HSL	hsl(23, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(23, 39%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 39.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.21, 14.76, 23.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.21, 27.36, 57.34°)
OKLab	oklab(72.29% 0.0449 0.0579)
OKLCH	oklch(72.29% 0.073 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(39.5964, 36.9114, 23.7741)
Luminance	0.3691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB997B #7BADCB

analogous

#CB7B85 #CB997B #CBC17B

triadic

#CB997B #7BCB99 #997BCB

tetradic

#CB997B #85CB7B #7BADCB #C17BCB

square

#CB997B #85CB7B #7BADCB #C17BCB

split-complementary

#CB997B #7BCBC1 #7B85CB

monochromatic

#925B3A #BA774F #CB997B #DCBBA7 #EEDDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CB997B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.38

#CB997B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB997B

8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB997B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB997B	1.00	2.51	8.38	8.38
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79D79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3A87B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89091

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb997b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.073 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7a1',
    500: '#cb997b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb997b;
$custom-light: #dcb7a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb997b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 43.478,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72287,
    "c": 0.07324,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB997B

secondary

#C3D4DF

accent

#84B72F

background

#FDFBF9

surface

#FBF6F2

border

#D4D0CC

text

#15110F

muted

#83807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB997B

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

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