#986517#986517

#986517 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.109 H 71.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986517
RGB	rgb(152, 101, 23)
HSL	hsl(36, 74%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(36, 85%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 84.9%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.04, 14.14, 48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.04, 50.48, 73.73°)
OKLab	oklab(54.86% 0.0341 0.1036)
OKLCH	oklch(54.86% 0.109 71.8)
XYZ	xyz(17.7586, 16.0463, 2.9724)
Luminance	0.1605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986517 #174A98

analogous

#982517 #986517 #8B9817

triadic

#986517 #179865 #651798

tetradic

#986517 #179825 #174A98 #98178B

square

#986517 #179825 #174A98 #98178B

split-complementary

#986517 #178B98 #251798

monochromatic

#2E1E07 #63420F #986517 #CD881F #E3A546

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#986517 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#986517 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986517

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986517	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986517	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776805

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83741A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65856

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986517;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 101, 23);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.109 71.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc905c',
    500: '#986517',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986517;
$custom-light: #bc905c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986517",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 23
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.279,
    "s": 73.714,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54859,
    "c": 0.1091,
    "h": 71.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986517

secondary

#4778C4

accent

#81F037

background

#FCF8F5

surface

#F8F0E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130C04

muted

#827D79

Preview Lab

Preview with #986517

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →