#985E4C#985E4C

#985E4C is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.081 H 38.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E4C
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 76)
HSL	hsl(14, 33%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(14, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 50%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.91, 21.63, 20.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.91, 29.62, 43.11°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.0641 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.081 38)
XYZ	xyz(18.2572, 15.2042, 8.8092)
Luminance	0.1520 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E4C #4C8698

analogous

#984C60 #985E4C #98844C

triadic

#985E4C #4C985E #5E4C98

tetradic

#985E4C #60984C #4C8698 #844C98

square

#985E4C #60984C #4C8698 #844C98

split-complementary

#985E4C #4C9884 #4C6098

monochromatic

#462C23 #6F4538 #985E4C #B57D6C #CAA195

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#985E4C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.04

#985E4C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E4C

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E4C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E4C	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)

#6C654B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A714B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A45559

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e4c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 76);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.081 38.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98c7e',
    500: '#985e4c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e4c;
$custom-light: #b98c7e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e4c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 76
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 14.211,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54187,
    "c": 0.08134,
    "h": 38
  },
  "luminance": 0.15203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E4C

secondary

#8AACB6

accent

#B0C95E

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F6F0EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120C0A

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E4C

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

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