#986E2D#986E2D

#986E2D is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.097 H 75.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E2D
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 45)
HSL	hsl(36, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 70.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.52, 9.95, 41.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.52, 42.71, 76.53°)
OKLab	oklab(56.85% 0.0248 0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(56.85% 0.097 75.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.9997, 18.0182, 4.9593)
Luminance	0.1802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E2D #2D5798

analogous

#98382D #986E2D #8C982D

triadic

#986E2D #2D986E #6E2D98

tetradic

#986E2D #2D9838 #2D5798 #982D8C

square

#986E2D #2D9838 #2D5798 #982D8C

split-complementary

#986E2D #2D8C98 #382D98

monochromatic

#3A2A11 #694C1F #986E2D #C5903D #D3AB6C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#986E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#986E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E2D

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E2D	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7025

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A2F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.097 75.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9769',
    500: '#986e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e2d;
$custom-light: #ba9769;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36.449,
    "s": 54.315,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56847,
    "c": 0.09702,
    "h": 75.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18017
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E2D

secondary

#6687BA

accent

#84DE4A

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E2D

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

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