#985E48#985E48

#985E48 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.083 H 41.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E48
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 72)
HSL	hsl(17, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(17, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 52.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.84, 21.23, 22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.84, 30.94, 46.67°)
OKLab	oklab(54.11% 0.0624 0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(54.11% 0.083 41.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.1224, 15.1503, 8.0995)
Luminance	0.1515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E48 #488298

analogous

#98485A #985E48 #988648

triadic

#985E48 #48985E #5E4898

tetradic

#985E48 #5A9848 #488298 #864898

square

#985E48 #5A9848 #488298 #864898

split-complementary

#985E48 #489886 #485A98

monochromatic

#452B21 #6E4434 #985E48 #B77D66 #CAA090

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#985E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#985E48 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E48

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E48	1.00	5.21	4.03	5.21
#FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6D6546

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7147

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55458

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.083 41.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98c7b',
    500: '#985e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e48;
$custom-light: #b98c7b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 16.5,
    "s": 35.714,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54107,
    "c": 0.08327,
    "h": 41.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E48

secondary

#86A9B6

accent

#ADCC5C

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120C09

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E48

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

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