#985F40#985F40

#985F40 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.087 H 48.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985F40
RGB	rgb(152, 95, 64)
HSL	hsl(21, 41%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(21, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 37.5%, 57.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 19.93, 27.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 33.80, 53.85°)
OKLab	oklab(54.15% 0.0574 0.0654)
OKLCH	oklch(54.15% 0.087 48.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.9677, 15.2316, 6.8432)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985F40 #407998

analogous

#98404D #985F40 #988B40

triadic

#985F40 #40985F #5F4098

tetradic

#985F40 #4D9840 #407998 #8B4098

square

#985F40 #4D9840 #407998 #8B4098

split-complementary

#985F40 #40988B #404D98

monochromatic

#42291C #6D442E #985F40 #BA7D5B #CC9F86

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#985F40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#985F40 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985F40

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985F40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985F40	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F653D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C7240

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A55457

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985f40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 95, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.087 48.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8d75',
    500: '#985f40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985f40;
$custom-light: #ba8d75;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985f40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.136,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54149,
    "c": 0.08701,
    "h": 48.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985F40

secondary

#7DA2B7

accent

#A6D157

background

#FBF8F7

surface

#F7F0ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120C08

muted

#817D7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #985F40

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

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