#986A42#986A42

#986A42 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.081 H 61.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986A42
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 66)
HSL	hsl(28, 39%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(28, 57%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 30.3%, 56.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 13.78, 29.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 32.66, 65.05°)
OKLab	oklab(56.32% 0.0392 0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(56.32% 0.081 61)
XYZ	xyz(19.0874, 17.3783, 7.5022)
Luminance	0.1738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986A42 #427098

analogous

#984245 #986A42 #989542

triadic

#986A42 #42986A #6A4298

tetradic

#986A42 #459842 #427098 #954298

square

#986A42 #459842 #427098 #954298

split-complementary

#986A42 #429895 #424598

monochromatic

#432E1D #6D4C2F #986A42 #B9885E #CCA889

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#986A42 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.48

#986A42 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986A42

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986A42	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986A42	1.00	4.69	4.48	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.48	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#786E3F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837842

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46060

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986a42;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 66);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.081 61.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99477',
    500: '#986a42',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986a42;
$custom-light: #b99477;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986a42",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 66
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 27.907,
    "s": 39.45,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56316,
    "c": 0.0809,
    "h": 61
  },
  "luminance": 0.17377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986A42

secondary

#7F9DB7

accent

#98CF58

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1ED

border

#D0CBC8

text

#120D08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #986A42

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

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