#986A22#986A22

#986A22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.104 H 74.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986A22
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 34)
HSL	hsl(37, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(37, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 77.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.39, 11.68, 45.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.39, 46.87, 75.57°)
OKLab	oklab(55.93% 0.0283 0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(55.93% 0.104 74.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.3930, 17.1005, 3.8451)
Luminance	0.1710 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986A22 #225098

analogous

#982F22 #986A22 #8B9822

triadic

#986A22 #22986A #6A2298

tetradic

#986A22 #22982F #225098 #98228B

square

#986A22 #22982F #225098 #98228B

split-complementary

#986A22 #228B98 #2F2298

monochromatic

#34240C #664717 #986A22 #CA8D2D #DAA85A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#986A22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#986A22 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986A22

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986A22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986A22	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6C17

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857724

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65E5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986a22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.104 74.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9462',
    500: '#986a22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986a22;
$custom-light: #bb9462;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986a22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.61,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55934,
    "c": 0.10367,
    "h": 74.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986A22

secondary

#5780BE

accent

#82E641

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986A22

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

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