#986D36#986D36

#986D36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.090 H 70.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986D36
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 54)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 64.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.35, 11.10, 36.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.35, 38.48, 73.23°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.0295 0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.09 70.9)
XYZ	xyz(19.0846, 17.8805, 5.9354)
Luminance	0.1788 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986D36 #366198

analogous

#983C36 #986D36 #929836

triadic

#986D36 #36986D #6D3698

tetradic

#986D36 #36983C #366198 #983692

square

#986D36 #36983C #366198 #983692

split-complementary

#986D36 #369298 #3C3698

monochromatic

#3E2C16 #6B4D26 #986D36 #BF8D4C #CFA979

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#986D36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#986D36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986D36

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986D36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986D36	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C6F31

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986d36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.090 70.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba966f',
    500: '#986d36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986d36;
$custom-light: #ba966f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986d36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.673,
    "s": 47.573,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56746,
    "c": 0.09017,
    "h": 70.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17879
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986D36

secondary

#7291B8

accent

#8CD751

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986D36

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

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