#CB9C55#CB9C55
#CB9C55 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.105 H 76.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9C55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 156, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(36, 53%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(36, 58%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.2%, 58.1%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.38, 9.48, 43.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.38, 44.43, 77.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.23% 0.0253 0.102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.23% 0.105 76.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.1588, 37.1319, 13.7499) |
| Luminance | 0.3713 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.38
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.35
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.04
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 5.20
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.47
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 6.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9C55 #5584CB
analogous
#CB6155 #CB9C55 #BFCB55
triadic
#CB9C55 #55CB9C #9C55CB
tetradic
#CB9C55 #55CB61 #5584CB #CB55BF
square
#CB9C55 #55CB61 #5584CB #CB55BF
split-complementary
#CB9C55 #55BFCB #6155CB
monochromatic
#7F5C27 #AE7E35 #CB9C55 #D9B784 #E8D3B3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#CB9C55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.43
#CB9C55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9C55
8.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9C55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9C55 | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.43 | 8.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9D4F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9A957
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DB8F8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9c55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 156, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.105 76.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#deb987',
500: '#cb9c55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9c55; $custom-light: #deb987; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9c55",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 156,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 36.102,
"s": 53.153,
"l": 56.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72227,
"c": 0.10505,
"h": 76.1
},
"luminance": 0.37129
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9C55
secondary
#A6B9D6
accent
#85DD4B
background
#FEFBF8
surface
#FCF6EF
border
#D5D0CA
text
#16110B
muted
#84807C