#CB997E#CB997E

#CB997E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.071 H 49.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB997E
RGB	rgb(203, 153, 126)
HSL	hsl(21, 43%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(21, 38%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 24.6%, 37.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.27, 15.12, 21.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.27, 26.25, 54.84°)
OKLab	oklab(72.35% 0.0461 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(72.35% 0.071 49.6)
XYZ	xyz(39.7870, 36.9876, 24.7783)
Luminance	0.3699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB997E #7EB0CB

analogous

#CB7E8A #CB997E #CBC07E

triadic

#CB997E #7ECB99 #997ECB

tetradic

#CB997E #8ACB7E #7EB0CB #C07ECB

square

#CB997E #8ACB7E #7EB0CB #C07ECB

split-complementary

#CB997E #7ECBC0 #7E8ACB

monochromatic

#935A3B #B97752 #CB997E #DDBBAA #EEDED5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CB997E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#CB997E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB997E

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB997E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB997E	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A69E7C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2A87E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D89092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb997e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 153, 126);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.071 49.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcb7a3',
    500: '#cb997e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb997e;
$custom-light: #dcb7a3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb997e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 126
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.039,
    "s": 42.541,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7235,
    "c": 0.07114,
    "h": 49.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36985
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB997E

secondary

#C5D6E0

accent

#87B630

background

#FDFBFA

surface

#FBF6F3

border

#D4D0CD

text

#15110F

muted

#83807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB997E

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

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