#986C2C#986C2C

#986C2C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.097 H 73.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986C2C
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 44)
HSL	hsl(36, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(36, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.9%, 71.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 11.04, 41.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 42.90, 75.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% 0.0278 0.0934)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.097 73.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.7673, 17.5839, 4.7880)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986C2C #2C5898

analogous

#98362C #986C2C #8E982C

triadic

#986C2C #2C986C #6C2C98

tetradic

#986C2C #2C9836 #2C5898 #982C8E

square

#986C2C #2C9836 #2C5898 #982C8E

split-complementary

#986C2C #2C8E98 #362C98

monochromatic

#392911 #694A1E #986C2C #C68D3B #D4A96A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#986C2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#986C2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986C2C

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986C2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986C2C	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6E24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86792E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.097 73.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9668',
    500: '#986c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986c2c;
$custom-light: #ba9668;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 35.556,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5643,
    "c": 0.09749,
    "h": 73.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17582
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986C2C

secondary

#6588BB

accent

#86DE49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F1EB

border

#D0CBC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986C2C

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

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