#985A42#985A42

#985A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.090 H 41.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985A42
RGB	rgb(152, 90, 66)
HSL	hsl(17, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(17, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.8%, 56.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.78, 22.96, 24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.78, 33.69, 47.04°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.0669 0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.09 41.7)
XYZ	xyz(17.5896, 14.3827, 7.0030)
Luminance	0.1438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985A42 #428098

analogous

#984255 #985A42 #988542

triadic

#985A42 #42985A #5A4298

tetradic

#985A42 #559842 #428098 #854298

square

#985A42 #559842 #428098 #854298

split-complementary

#985A42 #429885 #425598

monochromatic

#43271D #6D412F #985A42 #B9775E #CC9B89

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.42

#985A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#985A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985A42

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985A42	1.00	5.42	3.88	5.42
#FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.42	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6240

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#796F41

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A54F54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 90, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.090 41.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8976',
    500: '#985a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985a42;
$custom-light: #ba8976;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.744,
    "s": 39.45,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53255,
    "c": 0.08959,
    "h": 41.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14381
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985A42

secondary

#7FA7B7

accent

#AECF58

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120B08

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985A42

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

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