#985E21#985E21

#985E21 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.106 H 62.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E21
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 33)
HSL	hsl(31, 64%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(31, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 78.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.35, 18.53, 42.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.35, 46.71, 66.63°)
OKLab	oklab(53.57% 0.0483 0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(53.57% 0.106 62.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.2275, 14.7923, 3.3865)
Luminance	0.1479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E21 #215B98

analogous

#982321 #985E21 #979821

triadic

#985E21 #21985E #5E2198

tetradic

#985E21 #219823 #215B98 #982197

square

#985E21 #219823 #215B98 #982197

split-complementary

#985E21 #219798 #232198

monochromatic

#33200B #663F16 #985E21 #CA7D2C #DB9B59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#985E21 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#985E21 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E21

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E21	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E21	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#706318

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E7122

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65152

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e21;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 33);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.106 62.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8c61',
    500: '#985e21',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e21;
$custom-light: #bc8c61;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e21",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 33
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 30.756,
    "s": 64.324,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53569,
    "c": 0.10577,
    "h": 62.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E21

secondary

#5689BF

accent

#92E740

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130C05

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E21

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

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