#986E27#986E27

#986E27 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.101 H 76.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E27
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 39)
HSL	hsl(38, 59%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(38, 74%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 74.3%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.47, 9.62, 44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.47, 45.31, 77.74°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.023 0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.101 76.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8923, 17.9752, 4.3936)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#986E27 #275198

analogous

#983627 #986E27 #8A9827

triadic

#986E27 #27986E #6E2798

tetradic

#986E27 #279836 #275198 #98278A

square

#986E27 #279836 #275198 #98278A

split-complementary

#986E27 #278A98 #362798

monochromatic

#37280E #674B1B #986E27 #C99133 #D7AC63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#986E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#986E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E27

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E27	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)

#7E701D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5635F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.101 76.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9766',
    500: '#986e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e27;
$custom-light: #ba9766;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.699,
    "s": 59.162,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5679,
    "c": 0.10108,
    "h": 76.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17974
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E27

secondary

#5E81BC

accent

#80E245

background

#FCF9F6

surface

#F8F2EB

border

#D1CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E27

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

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