#986E2F#986E2F

#986E2F is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.096 H 74.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E2F
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 47)
HSL	hsl(36, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(36, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 69.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.54, 10.07, 40.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.54, 41.82, 76.07°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.0254 0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.096 74.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0391, 18.0340, 5.1669)
Luminance	0.1803 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E2F #2F5998

analogous

#983A2F #986E2F #8E982F

triadic

#986E2F #2F986E #6E2F98

tetradic

#986E2F #2F983A #2F5998 #982F8E

square

#986E2F #2F983A #2F5998 #982F8E

split-complementary

#986E2F #2F8E98 #3A2F98

monochromatic

#3B2A12 #694C21 #986E2F #C48F40 #D2AB6F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#986E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#986E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E2F

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E2F	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7028

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56360

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.096 74.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba976a',
    500: '#986e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e2f;
$custom-light: #ba976a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 36,
    "s": 52.764,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56868,
    "c": 0.09557,
    "h": 74.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18032
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E2F

secondary

#6989BA

accent

#85DC4C

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E2F

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

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