#985B3A#985B3A

#985B3A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.093 H 48.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B3A
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 58)
HSL	hsl(21, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(21, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 61.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.89, 21.74, 29.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.89, 36.57, 53.53°)
OKLab	oklab(53.3% 0.0619 0.0695)
OKLCH	oklch(53.3% 0.093 48.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.4550, 14.4647, 5.8749)
Luminance	0.1446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B3A #3A7798

analogous

#983A48 #985B3A #988A3A

triadic

#985B3A #3A985B #5B3A98

tetradic

#985B3A #48983A #3A7798 #8A3A98

square

#985B3A #48983A #3A7798 #8A3A98

split-complementary

#985B3A #3A988A #3A4898

monochromatic

#3F2618 #6C4029 #985B3A #BD7852 #CE9A7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#985B3A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#985B3A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B3A

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B3A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B3A	1.00	5.39	3.89	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6237

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A6F3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A54F53

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b3a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.093 48.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8a71',
    500: '#985b3a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b3a;
$custom-light: #ba8a71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b3a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.064,
    "s": 44.762,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53304,
    "c": 0.0931,
    "h": 48.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B3A

secondary

#76A1B8

accent

#A7D453

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F7F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#120B07

muted

#817C7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B3A

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

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