#CB9C53#CB9C53
#CB9C53 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.107 H 76.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9C53 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 156, 83) |
| HSL | hsl(37, 54%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(37, 59%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 59.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.35, 9.32, 44.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.35, 45.35, 78.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% 0.0246 0.1039) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.107 76.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.0804, 37.1005, 13.3374) |
| Luminance | 0.3710 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.30
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.31
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.25
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.39
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.55
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9C53 #5382CB
analogous
#CB6053 #CB9C53 #BECB53
triadic
#CB9C53 #53CB9C #9C53CB
tetradic
#CB9C53 #53CB60 #5382CB #CB53BE
square
#CB9C53 #53CB60 #5382CB #CB53BE
split-complementary
#CB9C53 #53BECB #6053CB
monochromatic
#7E5B26 #AD7D34 #CB9C53 #D9B782 #E7D2B1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#CB9C53 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.42
#CB9C53 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9C53
8.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9C53 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9C53 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.42 | 8.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A955
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8F8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9c53; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 83); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.107 76.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb985',
500: '#cb9c53',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9c53; $custom-light: #deb985; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9c53",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 156,
"b": 83
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.5,
"s": 53.571,
"l": 56.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72201,
"c": 0.10673,
"h": 76.7
},
"luminance": 0.37098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9C53
secondary
#A4B8D6
accent
#84DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C