#985C59#985C59

#985C59 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.079 H 23.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985C59
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 89)
HSL	hsl(3, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(3, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 39.5%, 41.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.71, 24.21, 12.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.71, 27.11, 26.73°)
OKLab	oklab(54.12% 0.0731 0.0312)
OKLCH	oklch(54.12% 0.079 23.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.5801, 15.0525, 11.3761)
Luminance	0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985C59 #599598

analogous

#985976 #985C59 #987C59

triadic

#985C59 #59985C #5C5998

tetradic

#985C59 #769859 #599598 #7C5998

square

#985C59 #769859 #599598 #7C5998

split-complementary

#985C59 #59987C #597698

monochromatic

#4B2D2C #714542 #985C59 #B27F7C #C9A4A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#985C59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#985C59 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985C59

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985C59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985C59	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#696558

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#777158

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3545C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985c59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.079 23.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98b87',
    500: '#985c59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985c59;
$custom-light: #b98b87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985c59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 2.857,
    "s": 26.141,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54117,
    "c": 0.07947,
    "h": 23.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985C59

secondary

#96B5B7

accent

#BEC365

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #985C59

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

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