#985E31#985E31

#985E31 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.097 H 56.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E31
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 49)
HSL	hsl(26, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(26, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 67.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 19.39, 35.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 40.09, 61.08°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% 0.0534 0.0807)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.097 56.5)
XYZ	xyz(17.5073, 14.9042, 4.8599)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E31 #316B98

analogous

#983137 #985E31 #989231

triadic

#985E31 #31985E #5E3198

tetradic

#985E31 #379831 #316B98 #923198

square

#985E31 #379831 #316B98 #923198

split-complementary

#985E31 #319892 #313798

monochromatic

#3B2513 #6A4122 #985E31 #C37B44 #D29C72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#985E31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#985E31 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E31

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E31	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F642C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7131

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.097 56.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8c6b',
    500: '#985e31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e31;
$custom-light: #bb8c6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 26.214,
    "s": 51.244,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53738,
    "c": 0.09675,
    "h": 56.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E31

secondary

#6B97B9

accent

#9DDB4D

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120C07

muted

#817D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E31

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

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