#986E22#986E22

#986E22 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.104 H 78.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E22
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 34)
HSL	hsl(39, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(39, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 77.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.43, 9.38, 46.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.43, 47.34, 78.57°)
OKLab	oklab(56.75% 0.0216 0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(56.75% 0.104 78)
XYZ	xyz(18.8149, 17.9443, 3.9857)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E22 #224C98

analogous

#983322 #986E22 #879822

triadic

#986E22 #22986E #6E2298

tetradic

#986E22 #229833 #224C98 #982287

square

#986E22 #229833 #224C98 #982287

split-complementary

#986E22 #228798 #332298

monochromatic

#34260C #664A17 #986E22 #CA922D #DAAD5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#986E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#986E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E22

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E22	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E6F16

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A25

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.104 78.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9763',
    500: '#986e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e22;
$custom-light: #bb9763;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.644,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56748,
    "c": 0.10415,
    "h": 78
  },
  "luminance": 0.17943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E22

secondary

#577CBE

accent

#7CE641

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D05

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E22

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

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