#985B22#985B22

#985B22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 53.0% C 0.106 H 59.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B22
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 34)
HSL	hsl(29, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(29, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 77.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.62, 20.29, 41.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.62, 46.38, 64.06°)
OKLab	oklab(53.01% 0.0537 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(53.01% 0.106 59.7)
XYZ	xyz(16.9801, 14.2748, 3.3741)
Luminance	0.1427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B22 #225F98

analogous

#982224 #985B22 #989622

triadic

#985B22 #22985B #5B2298

tetradic

#985B22 #249822 #225F98 #962298

square

#985B22 #249822 #225F98 #962298

split-complementary

#985B22 #229896 #222498

monochromatic

#341F0C #663D17 #985B22 #CA792D #DA985A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#985B22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.85

#985B22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B22

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B22	1.00	5.45	3.85	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.85	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E611A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C6F22

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64D4F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.0% 0.106 59.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8961',
    500: '#985b22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b22;
$custom-light: #bc8961;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 28.983,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53012,
    "c": 0.10636,
    "h": 59.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B22

secondary

#578DBE

accent

#97E641

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130B05

muted

#827C79

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B22

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

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