#985C40#985C40

#985C40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.089 H 45.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985C40
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 64)
HSL	hsl(19, 41%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(19, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 57.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.22, 21.65, 26.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.22, 34.13, 50.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.59% 0.0626 0.0634)
OKLCH	oklch(53.59% 0.089 45.4)
XYZ	xyz(17.7026, 14.7015, 6.7549)
Luminance	0.1470 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985C40 #407C98

analogous

#984050 #985C40 #988840

triadic

#985C40 #40985C #5C4098

tetradic

#985C40 #509840 #407C98 #884098

square

#985C40 #509840 #407C98 #884098

split-complementary

#985C40 #409888 #405098

monochromatic

#42281C #6D422E #985C40 #BA795B #CC9C86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#985C40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#985C40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985C40

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985C40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985C40	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C633E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A7040

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55155

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985c40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.089 45.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8a75',
    500: '#985c40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985c40;
$custom-light: #ba8a75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985c40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 19.091,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53588,
    "c": 0.08906,
    "h": 45.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985C40

secondary

#7DA4B7

accent

#AAD157

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120C08

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985C40

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

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