#985B35#985B35

#985B35 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.096 H 51.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B35
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 53)
HSL	hsl(23, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(23, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 65.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.82, 21.37, 32.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.82, 38.59, 56.37°)
OKLab	oklab(53.23% 0.06 0.0749)
OKLCH	oklch(53.23% 0.096 51.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.3339, 14.4163, 5.2372)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B35 #357298

analogous

#983541 #985B35 #988C35

triadic

#985B35 #35985B #5B3598

tetradic

#985B35 #419835 #357298 #8C3598

square

#985B35 #419835 #357298 #8C3598

split-complementary

#985B35 #35988C #354198

monochromatic

#3D2515 #6B4025 #985B35 #C0774A #D09978

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#985B35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#985B35 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B35

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B35	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)

#6C6231

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.096 51.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8a6d',
    500: '#985b35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b35;
$custom-light: #ba8a6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.03,
    "s": 48.293,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5323,
    "c": 0.09594,
    "h": 51.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B35

secondary

#709DB8

accent

#A4D850

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120B07

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B35

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

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