#985E53#985E53

#985E53 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.079 H 31.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E53
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 83)
HSL	hsl(10, 29%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(10, 45%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 45.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.05, 22.37, 16.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.05, 27.66, 36.02°)
OKLab	oklab(54.34% 0.0671 0.0409)
OKLCH	oklch(54.34% 0.079 31.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.5139, 15.3069, 10.1614)
Luminance	0.1530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E53 #538D98

analogous

#98536A #985E53 #988053

triadic

#985E53 #53985E #5E5398

tetradic

#985E53 #6A9853 #538D98 #805398

square

#985E53 #6A9853 #538D98 #805398

split-complementary

#985E53 #539880 #536A98

monochromatic

#492D28 #70463D #985E53 #B37F75 #C9A39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#985E53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#985E53 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E53

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E53	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B6652

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#797252

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4565B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.079 31.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98c83',
    500: '#985e53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e53;
$custom-light: #b98c83;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 9.565,
    "s": 29.362,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5434,
    "c": 0.07857,
    "h": 31.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E53

secondary

#91B0B6

accent

#B6C662

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0A

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E53

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

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