#986F38#986F38

#986F38 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.089 H 72.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986F38
RGB	rgb(152, 111, 56)
HSL	hsl(34, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(34, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27%, 63.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.90, 10.10, 36.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.90, 37.80, 74.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.18% 0.0268 0.0846)
OKLCH	oklch(57.18% 0.089 72.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.3483, 18.3312, 6.2598)
Luminance	0.1833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986F38 #386198

analogous

#983F38 #986F38 #919838

triadic

#986F38 #38986F #6F3898

tetradic

#986F38 #38983F #386198 #983891

square

#986F38 #38983F #386198 #983891

split-complementary

#986F38 #389198 #3F3898

monochromatic

#3F2E17 #6B4E28 #986F38 #BE8F4F #CFAB7C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#986F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#986F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986F38

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986F38	1.00	4.50	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E7133

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877B39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 111, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.089 72.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9870',
    500: '#986f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986f38;
$custom-light: #ba9870;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 34.375,
    "s": 46.154,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57179,
    "c": 0.08874,
    "h": 72.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986F38

secondary

#7491B8

accent

#8AD652

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EC

border

#D0CCC7

text

#120D07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #986F38

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

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