#986E59#986E59

#986E59 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.062 H 47.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986E59
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 89)
HSL	hsl(20, 26%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(20, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.6%, 41.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.16, 13.86, 18.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.16, 22.94, 52.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.55% 0.0419 0.0459)
OKLCH	oklch(57.55% 0.062 47.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.3288, 18.5498, 11.9590)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#986E59 #598398

analogous

#985964 #986E59 #988E59

triadic

#986E59 #59986E #6E5998

tetradic

#986E59 #649859 #598398 #8E5998

square

#986E59 #649859 #598398 #8E5998

split-complementary

#986E59 #59988E #596498

monochromatic

#4B362C #715242 #986E59 #B28E7C #C9AFA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#986E59 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#986E59 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986E59

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986E59	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986E59	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#797257

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837B59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A36768

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986e59;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 89);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.062 47.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b89788',
    500: '#986e59',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986e59;
$custom-light: #b89788;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986e59",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 89
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 20,
    "s": 26.141,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57551,
    "c": 0.06216,
    "h": 47.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986E59

secondary

#96ACB7

accent

#A3C365

background

#FBF9F8

surface

#F6F2EF

border

#D0CCCA

text

#120D0B

muted

#817E7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #986E59

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

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