#986D2A#986D2A

#986D2A is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.099 H 75.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986D2A
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 42)
HSL	hsl(37, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 72.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.23, 10.35, 42.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.23, 43.89, 76.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.61% 0.0255 0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(56.61% 0.099 75.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.8367, 17.7813, 4.6301)
Luminance	0.1778 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986D2A #2A5598

analogous

#98362A #986D2A #8C982A

triadic

#986D2A #2A986D #6D2A98

tetradic

#986D2A #2A9836 #2A5598 #982A8C

square

#986D2A #2A9836 #2A5598 #982A8C

split-complementary

#986D2A #2A8C98 #362A98

monochromatic

#382810 #684B1D #986D2A #C88F37 #D5AA67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#986D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#986D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986D2A

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986D2A	1.00	4.61	4.56	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D6F22

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87792C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.099 75.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9667',
    500: '#986d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986d2a;
$custom-light: #ba9667;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.545,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56613,
    "c": 0.09896,
    "h": 75.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1778
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986D2A

secondary

#6285BB

accent

#83E048

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986D2A

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

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