#986B50#986B50

#986B50 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.070 H 51.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986B50
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 80)
HSL	hsl(23, 31%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(23, 47%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.6%, 47.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.22, 14.57, 22.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.22, 26.60, 56.80°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.0432 0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.07 51.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.6555, 17.7714, 9.9828)
Luminance	0.1777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986B50 #507D98

analogous

#985059 #986B50 #988F50

triadic

#986B50 #50986B #6B5098

tetradic

#986B50 #599850 #507D98 #8F5098

square

#986B50 #599850 #507D98 #8F5098

split-complementary

#986B50 #50988F #505998

monochromatic

#483326 #704F3B #986B50 #B48A71 #C9AB99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#986B50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#986B50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986B50

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986B50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986B50	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#776F4E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#827950

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36364

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986b50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.070 51.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89581',
    500: '#986b50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986b50;
$custom-light: #b89581;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986b50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 22.5,
    "s": 31.034,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56767,
    "c": 0.06993,
    "h": 51.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1777
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986B50

secondary

#8EA7B6

accent

#A1C761

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F6F1EE

border

#D0CBC9

text

#120D0A

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #986B50

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

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