#985D21#985D21

#985D21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.106 H 61.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985D21
RGB	rgb(152, 93, 33)
HSL	hsl(30, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(30, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 78.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.10, 19.10, 42.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.10, 46.72, 65.86°)
OKLab	oklab(53.38% 0.05 0.0936)
OKLCH	oklch(53.38% 0.106 61.9)
XYZ	xyz(17.1392, 14.6156, 3.3570)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985D21 #215C98

analogous

#982221 #985D21 #989821

triadic

#985D21 #21985D #5D2198

tetradic

#985D21 #219822 #215C98 #982198

square

#985D21 #219822 #215C98 #982198

split-complementary

#985D21 #219898 #222198

monochromatic

#331F0B #663E16 #985D21 #CA7C2C #DB9A59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.35

#985D21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#985D21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985D21

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985D21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985D21	1.00	5.35	3.92	5.35
#FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6319

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7022

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65051

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985d21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.106 61.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8b60',
    500: '#985d21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985d21;
$custom-light: #bc8b60;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985d21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.252,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53379,
    "c": 0.1061,
    "h": 61.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985D21

secondary

#568ABF

accent

#93E740

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #985D21

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

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