#985E5A#985E5A

#985E5A is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.077 H 24.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E5A
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 90)
HSL	hsl(4, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(4, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 38.2%, 40.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.20, 23.19, 12.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.20, 26.24, 27.91°)
OKLab	oklab(54.51% 0.0701 0.0314)
OKLCH	oklch(54.51% 0.077 24.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7979, 15.4205, 11.6573)
Luminance	0.1542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#985E5A #5A9498

analogous

#985A75 #985E5A #987D5A

triadic

#985E5A #5A985E #5E5A98

tetradic

#985E5A #75985A #5A9498 #7D5A98

square

#985E5A #75985A #5A9498 #7D5A98

split-complementary

#985E5A #5A987D #5A7598

monochromatic

#4B2E2C #724643 #985E5A #B2817D #C9A6A4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#985E5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#985E5A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E5A

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E5A	1.00	5.14	4.08	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6659

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#787259

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3575D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.077 24.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88c88',
    500: '#985e5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e5a;
$custom-light: #b88c88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 3.871,
    "s": 25.62,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54507,
    "c": 0.07678,
    "h": 24.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15419
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E5A

secondary

#97B5B7

accent

#BCC266

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E5A

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

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