#986E36#986E36

#986E36 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.090 H 72.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E36
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 54)
HSL	hsl(34, 48%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(34, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 64.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 10.53, 37.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 38.60, 74.17°)
OKLab	oklab(56.95% 0.0278 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(56.95% 0.09 72.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.1918, 18.0951, 5.9712)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E36 #366098

analogous

#983D36 #986E36 #919836

triadic

#986E36 #36986E #6E3698

tetradic

#986E36 #36983D #366098 #983691

square

#986E36 #36983D #366098 #983691

split-complementary

#986E36 #369198 #3D3698

monochromatic

#3E2D16 #6B4D26 #986E36 #BF8E4C #CFAA79

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#986E36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#986E36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E36

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E36	1.00	4.55	4.62	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D7030

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877A37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56361

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.090 72.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba976f',
    500: '#986e36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e36;
$custom-light: #ba976f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.286,
    "s": 47.573,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5695,
    "c": 0.09024,
    "h": 72.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E36

secondary

#7290B8

accent

#8AD751

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E36

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

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