#986A1B#986A1B

#986A1B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.107 H 75.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986A1B
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 27)
HSL	hsl(38, 70%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(38, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 82.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 11.40, 48.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 49.49, 76.68°)
OKLab	oklab(55.88% 0.0266 0.104)
OKLCH	oklch(55.88% 0.107 75.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.3021, 17.0642, 3.3665)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986A1B #1B4998

analogous

#982C1B #986A1B #87981B

triadic

#986A1B #1B986A #6A1B98

tetradic

#986A1B #1B982C #1B4998 #981B87

square

#986A1B #1B982C #1B4998 #981B87

split-complementary

#986A1B #1B8798 #2C1B98

monochromatic

#302209 #644612 #986A1B #CC8E24 #E0AA4E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#986A1B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#986A1B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986A1B

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986A1B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986A1B	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86771E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65E5B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986a1b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.107 75.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb945f',
    500: '#986a1b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986a1b;
$custom-light: #bb945f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986a1b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.92,
    "s": 69.832,
    "l": 35.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55884,
    "c": 0.10734,
    "h": 75.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986A1B

secondary

#4D78C2

accent

#7CED3B

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1E9

border

#D1CBC5

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #986A1B

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

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