#986E24#986E24

#986E24 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.103 H 77.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E24
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 36)
HSL	hsl(38, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 76.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.44, 9.47, 45.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.44, 46.54, 78.26°)
OKLab	oklab(56.76% 0.0221 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(56.76% 0.103 77.6)
XYZ	xyz(18.8446, 17.9561, 4.1421)
Luminance	0.1795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E24 #244E98

analogous

#983424 #986E24 #889824

triadic

#986E24 #24986E #6E2498

tetradic

#986E24 #249834 #244E98 #982488

square

#986E24 #249834 #244E98 #982488

split-complementary

#986E24 #248898 #342498

monochromatic

#35260D #674A18 #986E24 #C99230 #D9AC5E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#986E24 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#986E24 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E24

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E24	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E24	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#7E6F19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.103 77.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9764',
    500: '#986e24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e24;
$custom-light: #bb9764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.276,
    "s": 61.702,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56764,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 77.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E24

secondary

#5A7EBE

accent

#7EE543

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E24

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

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