#CB997D#CB997D

#CB997D is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.072 H 50.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB997D
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 125)
HSL	hsl(22, 43%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(22, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 38.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.25, 15.00, 21.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.25, 26.61, 55.70°)
OKLab	oklab(72.33% 0.0457 0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(72.33% 0.072 50.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.7228, 36.9620, 24.4402)
Luminance	0.3696 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB997D #7DAFCB

analogous

#CB7D88 #CB997D #CBC07D

triadic

#CB997D #7DCB99 #997DCB

tetradic

#CB997D #88CB7D #7DAFCB #C07DCB

square

#CB997D #88CB7D #7DAFCB #C07DCB

split-complementary

#CB997D #7DCBC0 #7D88CB

monochromatic

#935A3B #BA7751 #CB997D #DCBBA9 #EEDED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CB997D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CB997D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB997D

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB997D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB997D	1.00	2.50	8.39	8.39
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A79D7B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A87D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb997d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 125);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.072 50.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7a2',
    500: '#cb997d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb997d;
$custom-light: #dcb7a2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb997d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 125
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.538,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72329,
    "c": 0.07183,
    "h": 50.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB997D

secondary

#C4D6DF

accent

#86B630

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB997D

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

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