#986C27#986C27

#986C27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.101 H 74.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986C27
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 39)
HSL	hsl(37, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(37, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 74.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 10.77, 43.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 45.05, 76.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.38% 0.0263 0.0973)
OKLCH	oklch(56.38% 0.101 74.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.6790, 17.5485, 4.3225)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#986C27 #275398

analogous

#983327 #986C27 #8C9827

triadic

#986C27 #27986C #6C2798

tetradic

#986C27 #279833 #275398 #98278C

square

#986C27 #279833 #275398 #98278C

split-complementary

#986C27 #278C98 #332798

monochromatic

#37270E #67491B #986C27 #C98F33 #D7AA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#986C27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#986C27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986C27

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986C27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986C27	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E1E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867929

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6605E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986c27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.101 74.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9665',
    500: '#986c27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986c27;
$custom-light: #bb9665;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986c27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.637,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56382,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 74.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986C27

secondary

#5E83BC

accent

#83E245

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F1EB

border

#D1CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986C27

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

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