#986A2B#986A2B

#986A2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.098 H 71.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986A2B
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 43)
HSL	hsl(35, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(35, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 71.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 12.13, 41.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 43.12, 73.66°)
OKLab	oklab(56.02% 0.0309 0.0931)
OKLCH	oklch(56.02% 0.098 71.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.5402, 17.1594, 4.6207)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986A2B #2B5998

analogous

#98342B #986A2B #8F982B

triadic

#986A2B #2B986A #6A2B98

tetradic

#986A2B #2B9834 #2B5998 #982B8F

square

#986A2B #2B9834 #2B5998 #982B8F

split-complementary

#986A2B #2B8F98 #342B98

monochromatic

#392710 #68491E #986A2B #C78B39 #D5A769

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#986A2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#986A2B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986A2B

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986A2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986A2B	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A6D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#85772D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65E5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986a2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.098 71.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9468',
    500: '#986a2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986a2b;
$custom-light: #ba9468;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986a2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.679,
    "s": 55.897,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56015,
    "c": 0.09807,
    "h": 71.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17158
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986A2B

secondary

#6489BB

accent

#88DF49

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986A2B

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

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