#985D3E#985D3E
#985D3E is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.089 H 47.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #985D3E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 93, 62) |
| HSL | hsl(21, 42%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(21, 59%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 38.8%, 59.2%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.43, 20.91, 27.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.43, 34.78, 53.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.74% 0.06 0.0664) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.74% 0.089 47.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.7340, 14.8535, 6.4895) |
| Luminance | 0.1485 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Earth
#A2653E
ΔE00 3.95
Sienna
#A0522D
ΔE00 4.50
Cocoa
#875F42
ΔE00 5.26
Sepia
#985E2B
ΔE00 5.92
Brownish
#9C6D57
ΔE00 6.33
Sienna (survey)
#A9561E
ΔE00 6.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#985D3E #3E7998
analogous
#983E4C #985D3E #988A3E
triadic
#985D3E #3E985D #5D3E98
tetradic
#985D3E #4C983E #3E7998 #8A3E98
square
#985D3E #4C983E #3E7998 #8A3E98
split-complementary
#985D3E #3E988A #3E4C98
monochromatic
#41281B #6D422C #985D3E #BB7A58 #CD9D84
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.29
#985D3E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#985D3E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #985D3E
5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##985D3E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##985D3E | 1.00 | 5.29 | 3.97 | 5.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6D643B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7B713E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A55255
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #985d3e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 62); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.089 47.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba8b74',
500: '#985d3e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #985d3e; $custom-light: #ba8b74; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#985d3e",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 93,
"b": 62
},
"hsl": {
"h": 20.667,
"s": 42.056,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5374,
"c": 0.08948,
"h": 47.9
},
"luminance": 0.14852
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#985D3E
secondary
#7BA2B7
accent
#A7D256
background
#FBF8F7
surface
#F7F0ED
border
#D0CBC8
text
#120C08
muted
#817D7B