#987231#987231

#987231 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.095 H 78.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987231
RGB	rgb(152, 114, 49)
HSL	hsl(38, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(38, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25%, 67.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, 7.90, 40.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 41.53, 79.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.71% 0.0193 0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(57.71% 0.095 78.2)
XYZ	xyz(19.5218, 18.9332, 5.5314)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987231 #315798

analogous

#983F31 #987231 #8B9831

triadic

#987231 #319872 #723198

tetradic

#987231 #31983F #315798 #98318B

square

#987231 #31983F #315798 #98318B

split-complementary

#987231 #318B98 #3F3198

monochromatic

#3B2D13 #6A4F22 #987231 #C39444 #D2AE72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#987231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#987231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987231

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987231	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#81732A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A7C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A56764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 114, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.095 78.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba9a6c',
    500: '#987231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987231;
$custom-light: #ba9a6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 37.864,
    "s": 51.244,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57713,
    "c": 0.09486,
    "h": 78.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987231

secondary

#6B88B9

accent

#81DB4D

background

#FBF9F6

surface

#F7F2EB

border

#D0CCC6

text

#120E07

muted

#817E7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #987231

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

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