#CB9C48#CB9C48

#CB9C48 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.116 H 79.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CB9C48
RGB	rgb(203, 156, 72)
HSL	hsl(38, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(38, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 64.5%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.23, 8.56, 49.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.23, 50.32, 80.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.07% 0.0209 0.1137)
OKLCH	oklch(72.07% 0.116 79.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.6889, 36.9439, 11.2755)
Luminance	0.3694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CB9C48 #4877CB

analogous

#CB5B48 #CB9C48 #B9CB48

triadic

#CB9C48 #48CB9C #9C48CB

tetradic

#CB9C48 #48CB5B #4877CB #CB48B9

square

#CB9C48 #48CB5B #4877CB #CB48B9

split-complementary

#CB9C48 #48B9CB #5B48CB

monochromatic

#775822 #A67C2F #CB9C48 #D9B678 #E6D0A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#CB9C48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.39

#CB9C48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CB9C48

8.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CB9C48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CB9C48	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)

#AF9D3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAA84B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#DC8E8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cb9c48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.116 79.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#deb97e',
    500: '#cb9c48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cb9c48;
$custom-light: #deb97e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cb9c48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 203,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.473,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72071,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 79.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CB9C48

secondary

#9BB0D3

accent

#7FDF49

background

#FEFBF7

surface

#FCF6EE

border

#D5D0C9

text

#16110A

muted

#84807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #CB9C48

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

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