#986D38#986D38

#986D38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.089 H 70.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986D38
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 56)
HSL	hsl(33, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(33, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 63.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 11.25, 35.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 37.54, 72.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.0302 0.0833)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.089 70.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1325, 17.8997, 6.1879)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986D38 #386398

analogous

#983D38 #986D38 #939838

triadic

#986D38 #38986D #6D3898

tetradic

#986D38 #38983D #386398 #983893

square

#986D38 #38983D #386398 #983893

split-complementary

#986D38 #389398 #3D3898

monochromatic

#3F2D17 #6B4D28 #986D38 #BE8C4F #CFAA7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#986D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#986D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #986D38

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##986D38	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)

#7C6F33

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#867939

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.089 70.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9670',
    500: '#986d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986d38;
$custom-light: #ba9670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 33.125,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56772,
    "c": 0.0886,
    "h": 70.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986D38

secondary

#7492B8

accent

#8DD652

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986D38

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

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