#986D22#986D22

#986D22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.104 H 77.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986D22
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 34)
HSL	hsl(38, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(38, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 77.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.17, 9.96, 46.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.17, 47.21, 77.83°)
OKLab	oklab(56.54% 0.0233 0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(56.54% 0.104 77.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.7076, 17.7297, 3.9500)
Luminance	0.1773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986D22 #224D98

analogous

#983222 #986D22 #889822

triadic

#986D22 #22986D #6D2298

tetradic

#986D22 #229832 #224D98 #982288

square

#986D22 #229832 #224D98 #982288

split-complementary

#986D22 #228898 #322298

monochromatic

#34250C #664917 #986D22 #CA912D #DAAC5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#986D22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#986D22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986D22

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986D22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986D22	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877925

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6615E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986d22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.104 77.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9663',
    500: '#986d22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986d22;
$custom-light: #bb9663;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986d22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.136,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56544,
    "c": 0.10398,
    "h": 77.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986D22

secondary

#577DBE

accent

#7EE641

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986D22

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

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