#986E1C#986E1C

#986E1C is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.107 H 79.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E1C
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 28)
HSL	hsl(40, 69%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(40, 82%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 81.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.39, 9.14, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.39, 49.58, 79.38°)
OKLab	oklab(56.71% 0.0202 0.1055)
OKLCH	oklch(56.71% 0.107 79.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.7358, 17.9126, 3.5691)
Luminance	0.1791 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E1C #1C4698

analogous

#98301C #986E1C #84981C

triadic

#986E1C #1C986E #6E1C98

tetradic

#986E1C #1C9830 #1C4698 #981C84

square

#986E1C #1C9830 #1C4698 #981C84

split-complementary

#986E1C #1C8498 #301C98

monochromatic

#312309 #644912 #986E1C #CC9326 #DFAE50

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#986E1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#986E1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E1C

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E1C	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A20

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6625E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.107 79.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9760',
    500: '#986e1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e1c;
$custom-light: #bb9760;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 39.677,
    "s": 68.889,
    "l": 35.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56706,
    "c": 0.10739,
    "h": 79.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17911
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E1C

secondary

#4E75C1

accent

#78EC3C

background

#FCF9F5

surface

#F8F2EA

border

#D1CCC6

text

#130D05

muted

#827E79

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E1C

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

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