#986D1F#986D1F

#986D1F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.106 H 77.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986D1F
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 31)
HSL	hsl(39, 66%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 79.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.15, 9.83, 47.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.15, 48.36, 78.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.52% 0.0225 0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(56.52% 0.106 77.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.6662, 17.7131, 3.7319)
Luminance	0.1771 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986D1F #1F4A98

analogous

#98311F #986D1F #86981F

triadic

#986D1F #1F986D #6D1F98

tetradic

#986D1F #1F9831 #1F4A98 #981F86

square

#986D1F #1F9831 #1F4A98 #981F86

split-complementary

#986D1F #1F8698 #311F98

monochromatic

#32240A #654915 #986D1F #CB9129 #DCAC55

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#986D1F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.54

#986D1F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986D1F

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986D1F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986D1F	1.00	4.62	4.54	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.54	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F12

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877922

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986d1f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 31);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.106 77.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9661',
    500: '#986d1f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986d1f;
$custom-light: #bb9661;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986d1f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 31
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.678,
    "s": 66.12,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56521,
    "c": 0.10566,
    "h": 77.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986D1F

secondary

#537AC0

accent

#7BE93F

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #986D1F

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

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