#986B1F#986B1F

#986B1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.105 H 75.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986B1F
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 31)
HSL	hsl(38, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(38, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 79.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 10.98, 46.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 48.13, 76.82°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.0259 0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.105 75.8)
XYZ	xyz(18.4552, 17.2913, 3.6616)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986B1F #1F4C98

analogous

#982E1F #986B1F #88981F

triadic

#986B1F #1F986B #6B1F98

tetradic

#986B1F #1F982E #1F4C98 #981F88

square

#986B1F #1F982E #1F4C98 #981F88

split-complementary

#986B1F #1F8898 #2E1F98

monochromatic

#32230A #654715 #986B1F #CB8F29 #DCAA55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#986B1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#986B1F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986B1F

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986B1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986B1F	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867822

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65F5C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986b1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.105 75.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9561',
    500: '#986b1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986b1f;
$custom-light: #bb9561;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986b1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.686,
    "s": 66.12,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56114,
    "c": 0.1054,
    "h": 75.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986B1F

secondary

#537BC0

accent

#7EE93F

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F1EA

border

#D1CBC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #986B1F

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

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