#CB9B56#CB9B56
#CB9B56 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.104 H 74.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9B56 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 155, 86) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 53%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 57.6%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.14, 10.10, 42.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.14, 43.80, 76.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.04% 0.0272 0.1004) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.04% 0.104 74.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0317, 36.8136, 13.9049) |
| Luminance | 0.3681 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.87
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.82
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 4.49
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.84
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.95
Dark Tan
#AF884A
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9B56 #5686CB
analogous
#CB6156 #CB9B56 #C0CB56
triadic
#CB9B56 #56CB9B #9B56CB
tetradic
#CB9B56 #56CB61 #5686CB #CB56C0
square
#CB9B56 #56CB61 #5686CB #CB56C0
split-complementary
#CB9B56 #56C0CB #6156CB
monochromatic
#7F5B27 #AE7D36 #CB9B56 #D9B785 #E8D2B4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CB9B56 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.36
#CB9B56 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9B56
8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9B56 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9B56 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.36 | 8.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9D50
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8A858
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8E8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9b56; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 155, 86); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.104 74.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb887',
500: '#cb9b56',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9b56; $custom-light: #deb887; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9b56",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 155,
"b": 86
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.385,
"s": 52.941,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72044,
"c": 0.10399,
"h": 74.8
},
"luminance": 0.36811
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9B56
secondary
#A6BAD6
accent
#87DC4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6F0
border
#D5D0CB
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C