#985E49#985E49

#985E49 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.083 H 40.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E49
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 73)
HSL	hsl(16, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(16, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 52%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.86, 21.33, 21.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.86, 30.60, 45.81°)
OKLab	oklab(54.13% 0.0628 0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(54.13% 0.083 40.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.1553, 15.1634, 8.2727)
Luminance	0.1516 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E49 #498398

analogous

#98495C #985E49 #988649

triadic

#985E49 #49985E #5E4998

tetradic

#985E49 #5C9849 #498398 #864998

square

#985E49 #5C9849 #498398 #864998

split-complementary

#985E49 #499886 #495C98

monochromatic

#452B21 #6F4435 #985E49 #B67D68 #CAA091

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.21

#985E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#985E49 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E49

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E49	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)

#6D6547

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7148

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A45459

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.083 40.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98c7c',
    500: '#985e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e49;
$custom-light: #b98c7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 15.949,
    "s": 35.111,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54126,
    "c": 0.08277,
    "h": 40.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E49

secondary

#87AAB6

accent

#AECB5D

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120C09

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E49

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