#986E57#986E57

#986E57 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.064 H 49.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E57
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 87)
HSL	hsl(21, 27%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(21, 43%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 42.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.12, 13.62, 19.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.12, 23.70, 54.92°)
OKLab	oklab(57.51% 0.0411 0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(57.51% 0.064 49.8)
XYZ	xyz(20.2459, 18.5167, 11.5227)
Luminance	0.1852 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986E57 #578198

analogous

#985760 #986E57 #988F57

triadic

#986E57 #57986E #6E5798

tetradic

#986E57 #609857 #578198 #8F5798

square

#986E57 #609857 #578198 #8F5798

split-complementary

#986E57 #57988F #576098

monochromatic

#4A362A #715241 #986E57 #B38E7A #C9AFA0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#986E57 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.70

#986E57 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E57

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E57	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E57	1.00	4.47	4.70	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797255

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B57

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e57;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.064 49.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89786',
    500: '#986e57',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e57;
$custom-light: #b89786;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e57",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 21.231,
    "s": 27.197,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57508,
    "c": 0.06354,
    "h": 49.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E57

secondary

#94AAB6

accent

#A2C464

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2EF

border

#D0CCCA

text

#120D0B

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E57

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

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