#985B34#985B34

#985B34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.097 H 51.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B34
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 52)
HSL	hsl(23, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(23, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 65.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.81, 21.30, 32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.81, 39.00, 56.89°)
OKLab	oklab(53.22% 0.0596 0.0759)
OKLCH	oklch(53.22% 0.097 51.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.3111, 14.4072, 5.1173)
Luminance	0.1441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B34 #347198

analogous

#98343F #985B34 #988D34

triadic

#985B34 #34985B #5B3498

tetradic

#985B34 #3F9834 #347198 #8D3498

square

#985B34 #3F9834 #347198 #8D3498

split-complementary

#985B34 #34988D #343F98

monochromatic

#3D2415 #6A4024 #985B34 #C17749 #D09976

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#985B34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#985B34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B34

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B34	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6230

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.097 51.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8a6d',
    500: '#985b34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b34;
$custom-light: #bb8a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.4,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53216,
    "c": 0.09652,
    "h": 51.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B34

secondary

#6F9CB9

accent

#A3D94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120B07

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B34

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

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