#986259#986259

#986259 is a mid, moderate red. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.072 H 29.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986259
RGB	rgb(152, 98, 89)
HSL	hsl(9, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(9, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 35.5%, 41.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.15, 20.78, 14.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.15, 25.16, 34.32°)
OKLab	oklab(55.23% 0.0627 0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(55.23% 0.072 29.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.1206, 16.1335, 11.5563)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986259 #598F98

analogous

#985970 #986259 #988159

triadic

#986259 #599862 #625998

tetradic

#986259 #709859 #598F98 #815998

square

#986259 #709859 #598F98 #815998

split-complementary

#986259 #599881 #597098

monochromatic

#4B302C #714942 #986259 #B2847C #C9A8A3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#986259 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#986259 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986259

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986259	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986259	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E6958

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B7458

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A35B60

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986259;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 98, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.072 29.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88f88',
    500: '#986259',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986259;
$custom-light: #b88f88;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986259",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 98,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 8.571,
    "s": 26.141,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55226,
    "c": 0.07231,
    "h": 29.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986259

secondary

#96B2B7

accent

#B5C365

background

#FBF8F8

surface

#F6F0EF

border

#D0CBCA

text

#120C0B

muted

#817D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #986259

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

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