#986E25#986E25

#986E25 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.102 H 77.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E25
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 37)
HSL	hsl(38, 61%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(38, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 75.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.45, 9.52, 45.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.45, 46.14, 78.09°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.0224 0.0999)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.102 77.4)
XYZ	xyz(18.8600, 17.9623, 4.2237)
Luminance	0.1796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#986E25 #254F98

analogous

#983525 #986E25 #899825

triadic

#986E25 #25986E #6E2598

tetradic

#986E25 #259835 #254F98 #982589

square

#986E25 #259835 #254F98 #982589

split-complementary

#986E25 #258998 #352598

monochromatic

#36270D #674A19 #986E25 #C99231 #D8AC5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#986E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#986E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E25

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E25	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)

#7E6F1B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A28

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A6625F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.102 77.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb9764',
    500: '#986e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e25;
$custom-light: #bb9764;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 38.087,
    "s": 60.847,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56772,
    "c": 0.10234,
    "h": 77.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17961
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E25

secondary

#5C7FBD

accent

#7EE444

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E25

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

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