#986B28#986B28

#986B28 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.100 H 73.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986B28
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 40)
HSL	hsl(36, 58%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 73.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.69, 11.39, 43.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.69, 44.51, 75.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.19% 0.0283 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(56.19% 0.1 73.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.5909, 17.3455, 4.3760)
Luminance	0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986B28 #285598

analogous

#983328 #986B28 #8D9828

triadic

#986B28 #28986B #6B2898

tetradic

#986B28 #289833 #285598 #98288D

square

#986B28 #289833 #285598 #98288D

split-complementary

#986B28 #288D98 #332898

monochromatic

#37270F #68491B #986B28 #C88D35 #D6A864

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#986B28 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#986B28 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986B28

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986B28	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986B28	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7B6D1F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86782A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A65F5D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986b28;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 40);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.100 73.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9566',
    500: '#986b28',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986b28;
$custom-light: #bb9566;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986b28",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 40
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.893,
    "s": 58.333,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56188,
    "c": 0.10009,
    "h": 73.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986B28

secondary

#6085BC

accent

#85E246

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986B28

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

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