#985A21#985A21

#985A21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.107 H 59.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985A21
RGB	rgb(152, 90, 33)
HSL	hsl(29, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 78.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.38, 20.82, 41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.38, 46.81, 63.59°)
OKLab	oklab(52.82% 0.0551 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(52.82% 0.107 59.1)
XYZ	xyz(16.8810, 14.0993, 3.2710)
Luminance	0.1410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985A21 #215F98

analogous

#982124 #985A21 #989621

triadic

#985A21 #21985A #5A2198

tetradic

#985A21 #249821 #215F98 #962198

square

#985A21 #249821 #215F98 #962198

split-complementary

#985A21 #219896 #212498

monochromatic

#331E0B #663C16 #985A21 #CA782C #DB9759

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#985A21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#985A21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985A21

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985A21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985A21	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6019

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6E21

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64C4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985a21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 90, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.107 59.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8960',
    500: '#985a21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985a21;
$custom-light: #bc8960;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985a21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.739,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52816,
    "c": 0.10727,
    "h": 59.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985A21

secondary

#568DBF

accent

#97E740

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #985A21

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

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