#CB9B59#CB9B59

#CB9B59 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.101 H 73.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9B59
RGB	rgb(203, 155, 89)
HSL	hsl(35, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(35, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.6%, 56.2%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 10.33, 41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 42.42, 75.90°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0283 0.0974)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.101 73.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1551, 36.8630, 14.5549)
Luminance	0.3686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9B59 #5989CB

analogous

#CB6259 #CB9B59 #C2CB59

triadic

#CB9B59 #59CB9B #9B59CB

tetradic

#CB9B59 #59CB62 #5989CB #CB59C2

square

#CB9B59 #59CB62 #5989CB #CB59C2

split-complementary

#CB9B59 #59C2CB #6259CB

monochromatic

#815C28 #B07D37 #CB9B59 #DAB788 #E8D3B6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CB9B59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#CB9B59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9B59

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9B59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9B59	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9D53

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A85B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DB8F8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9b59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 155, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.101 73.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb889',
    500: '#cb9b59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9b59;
$custom-light: #deb889;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9b59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.737,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72085,
    "c": 0.10144,
    "h": 73.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9B59

secondary

#A9BCD7

accent

#89DC4C

background

#FEFBF8

surface

#FCF6F0

border

#D5D0CB

text

#15110C

muted

#84807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9B59

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

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