#985E34#985E34

#985E34 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.095 H 55.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E34
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 52)
HSL	hsl(25, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(25, 66%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 65.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.54, 19.59, 33.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.54, 38.82, 59.70°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.0544 0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.095 55)
XYZ	xyz(17.5727, 14.9304, 5.2045)
Luminance	0.1493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E34 #346E98

analogous

#98343C #985E34 #989034

triadic

#985E34 #34985E #5E3498

tetradic

#985E34 #3C9834 #346E98 #903498

square

#985E34 #3C9834 #346E98 #903498

split-complementary

#985E34 #349890 #343C98

monochromatic

#3D2615 #6A4224 #985E34 #C17B49 #D09C76

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27

#985E34 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.99

#985E34 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E34

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E34	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E34	1.00	5.27	3.99	5.27
#FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.99	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F6430

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D7134

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65254

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e34;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 52);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.095 55.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8c6d',
    500: '#985e34',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e34;
$custom-light: #ba8c6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e34",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 52
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 25.2,
    "s": 49.02,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53777,
    "c": 0.09491,
    "h": 55
  },
  "luminance": 0.14929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E34

secondary

#6F9AB9

accent

#9FD94F

background

#FCF8F6

surface

#F8F0EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120C07

muted

#817D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E34

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

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