#985E39#985E39

#985E39 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.092 H 52.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E39
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 57)
HSL	hsl(23, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(23, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 62.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.60, 19.95, 30.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.60, 36.72, 57.10°)
OKLab	oklab(53.85% 0.0563 0.0726)
OKLCH	oklch(53.85% 0.092 52.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6914, 14.9779, 5.8294)
Luminance	0.1498 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E39 #397398

analogous

#983943 #985E39 #988D39

triadic

#985E39 #39985E #5E3998

tetradic

#985E39 #439839 #397398 #8D3998

square

#985E39 #439839 #397398 #8D3998

split-complementary

#985E39 #39988D #394398

monochromatic

#3F2718 #6B4228 #985E39 #BE7B51 #CE9D7D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.26

#985E39 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#985E39 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E39

5.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E39	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E39	1.00	5.26	4.00	5.26
#FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.26	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7139

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55355

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e39;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.092 52.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8c70',
    500: '#985e39',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e39;
$custom-light: #ba8c70;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e39",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 23.368,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53849,
    "c": 0.09186,
    "h": 52.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E39

secondary

#759EB8

accent

#A2D553

background

#FBF8F6

surface

#F7F0EC

border

#D0CBC7

text

#120C07

muted

#817D7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E39

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

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