#986F2B#986F2B

#986F2B is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.099 H 76.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986F2B
RGB	rgb(152, 111, 43)
HSL	hsl(37, 56%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(37, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 71.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 9.26, 42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 43.73, 77.78°)
OKLab	oklab(57.03% 0.0225 0.096)
OKLCH	oklch(57.03% 0.099 76.8)
XYZ	xyz(19.0706, 18.2202, 4.7975)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986F2B #2B5498

analogous

#98382B #986F2B #8A982B

triadic

#986F2B #2B986F #6F2B98

tetradic

#986F2B #2B9838 #2B5498 #982B8A

square

#986F2B #2B9838 #2B5498 #982B8A

split-complementary

#986F2B #2B8A98 #382B98

monochromatic

#392910 #684C1E #986F2B #C79239 #D5AC69

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#986F2B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#986F2B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986F2B

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986F2B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986F2B	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7023

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#887A2D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56461

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986f2b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 111, 43);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.099 76.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9868',
    500: '#986f2b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986f2b;
$custom-light: #ba9868;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986f2b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 43
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.431,
    "s": 55.897,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57032,
    "c": 0.09858,
    "h": 76.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.18219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986F2B

secondary

#6485BB

accent

#81DF49

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120D06

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986F2B

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

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