#985B37#985B37

#985B37 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.095 H 50.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B37
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 55)
HSL	hsl(22, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(22, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 63.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.85, 21.51, 31.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.85, 37.78, 55.28°)
OKLab	oklab(53.26% 0.0607 0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(53.26% 0.095 50.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.3809, 14.4351, 5.4846)
Luminance	0.1443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B37 #377498

analogous

#983743 #985B37 #988B37

triadic

#985B37 #37985B #5B3798

tetradic

#985B37 #439837 #377498 #8B3798

square

#985B37 #439837 #377498 #8B3798

split-complementary

#985B37 #37988B #374398

monochromatic

#3E2516 #6B4027 #985B37 #BF774D #CF9A7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#985B37 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#985B37 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B37

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B37	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B37	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6234

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B6F37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A64F52

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b37;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.095 50.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8a6f',
    500: '#985b37',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b37;
$custom-light: #ba8a6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b37",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.268,
    "s": 46.86,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53259,
    "c": 0.0948,
    "h": 50.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14433
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B37

secondary

#739EB8

accent

#A5D651

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F7F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#120B07

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B37

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

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