#985B40#985B40

#985B40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.090 H 44.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B40
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 64)
HSL	hsl(18, 41%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(18, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 40.1%, 57.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.98, 22.22, 26.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.98, 34.26, 49.57°)
OKLab	oklab(53.4% 0.0643 0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(53.4% 0.09 44.3)
XYZ	xyz(17.6166, 14.5294, 6.7262)
Luminance	0.1453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B40 #407D98

analogous

#984051 #985B40 #988740

triadic

#985B40 #40985B #5B4098

tetradic

#985B40 #519840 #407D98 #874098

square

#985B40 #519840 #407D98 #874098

split-complementary

#985B40 #409887 #405198

monochromatic

#42271C #6D412E #985B40 #BA785B #CC9C86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#985B40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#985B40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B40

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B40	1.00	5.38	3.91	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B623E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A703F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55054

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.090 44.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8a75',
    500: '#985b40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b40;
$custom-light: #ba8a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 18.409,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53403,
    "c": 0.08981,
    "h": 44.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B40

secondary

#7DA5B7

accent

#ABD157

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120B08

muted

#817C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B40

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

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