#985B1B#985B1B

#985B1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.142; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.110 H 61.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B1B
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 27)
HSL	hsl(31, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(31, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 82.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.57, 20.01, 44.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.57, 49.01, 65.90°)
OKLab	oklab(52.96% 0.0518 0.0966)
OKLCH	oklch(52.96% 0.11 61.8)
XYZ	xyz(16.8893, 14.2385, 2.8955)
Luminance	0.1424 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B1B #1B5898

analogous

#981D1B #985B1B #96981B

triadic

#985B1B #1B985B #5B1B98

tetradic

#985B1B #1B981D #1B5898 #981B96

square

#985B1B #1B981D #1B5898 #981B96

split-complementary

#985B1B #1B9698 #1D1B98

monochromatic

#301D09 #643C12 #985B1B #CC7A24 #E0984E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.46

#985B1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#985B1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B1B

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B1B	1.00	5.46	3.85	5.46
#FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.46	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6110

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F1C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A74D4E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.110 61.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc895d',
    500: '#985b1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b1b;
$custom-light: #bc895d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.72,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52955,
    "c": 0.10959,
    "h": 61.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B1B

secondary

#4D86C2

accent

#92ED3B

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130B04

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B1B

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

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