#985E4B#985E4B

#985E4B is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.082 H 38.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E4B
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 75)
HSL	hsl(15, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(15, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 50.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.89, 21.53, 20.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.89, 29.94, 44.03°)
OKLab	oklab(54.17% 0.0637 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(54.17% 0.082 38.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.2227, 15.1904, 8.6276)
Luminance	0.1519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E4B #4B8598

analogous

#984B5F #985E4B #98854B

triadic

#985E4B #4B985E #5E4B98

tetradic

#985E4B #5F984B #4B8598 #854B98

square

#985E4B #5F984B #4B8598 #854B98

split-complementary

#985E4B #4B9885 #4B5F98

monochromatic

#462B23 #6F4537 #985E4B #B67D6A #CAA193

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#985E4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#985E4B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E4B

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E4B	1.00	5.20	4.04	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.04	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C6549

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A45559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.082 38.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98c7d',
    500: '#985e4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e4b;
$custom-light: #b98c7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.805,
    "s": 33.921,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54167,
    "c": 0.0818,
    "h": 38.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E4B

secondary

#89ABB6

accent

#AFCA5E

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120C09

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E4B

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

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