#CB9E5E#CB9E5E
#CB9E5E is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.098 H 75.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CB9E5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(203, 158, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 51%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(35, 54%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.2%, 53.7%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.99, 9.12, 39.57) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.99, 40.60, 77.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.75% 0.0254 0.0944) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.75% 0.098 75) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8777, 37.9608, 15.8670) |
| Luminance | 0.3796 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Camel (survey)
#C69F59
ΔE00 2.58
Sand Brown
#CBA560
ΔE00 3.13
Camel
#C19A6B
ΔE00 4.04
Caramel
#C68E4E
ΔE00 5.23
Sandy Brown
#C4A661
ΔE00 5.30
Fawn
#CFAF7B
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CB9E5E #5E8BCB
analogous
#CB675E #CB9E5E #C2CB5E
triadic
#CB9E5E #5ECB9E #9E5ECB
tetradic
#CB9E5E #5ECB67 #5E8BCB #CB5EC2
square
#CB9E5E #5ECB67 #5E8BCB #CB5EC2
split-complementary
#CB9E5E #5EC2CB #675ECB
monochromatic
#845F2B #B2803A #CB9E5E #DABA8C #E9D6BB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.44
#CB9E5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.59
#CB9E5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CB9E5E
8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CB9E5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CB9E5E | 1.00 | 2.44 | 8.59 | 8.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AF9F59
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BAAA60
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA928F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cb9e5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(203, 158, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.098 75.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ddba8d',
500: '#cb9e5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cb9e5e; $custom-light: #ddba8d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cb9e5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 203,
"g": 158,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 35.229,
"s": 51.174,
"l": 58.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72746,
"c": 0.09774,
"h": 75
},
"luminance": 0.37958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CB9E5E
secondary
#ADBFD8
accent
#88DB4D
background
#FDFBF8
surface
#FBF6F0
border
#D4D0CB
text
#15110C
muted
#83807D