#987939#987939

#987939 is a mid, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.206; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.091 H 83.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987939
RGB	rgb(152, 121, 57)
HSL	hsl(40, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(40, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 62.5%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.56, 4.46, 38.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.56, 39.21, 83.47°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.0104 0.0902)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.091 83.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5258, 20.6468, 6.7742)
Luminance	0.2065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987939 #395898

analogous

#984939 #987939 #879839

triadic

#987939 #399879 #793998

tetradic

#987939 #399849 #395898 #983987

square

#987939 #399849 #395898 #983987

split-complementary

#987939 #398798 #493998

monochromatic

#3F3218 #6B5628 #987939 #BE9A51 #CEB47D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#987939 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#987939 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987939

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987939	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987939	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#877933

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E813B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A46F6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987939;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 121, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.091 83.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99f72',
    500: '#987939',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987939;
$custom-light: #b99f72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987939",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.421,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59271,
    "c": 0.0908,
    "h": 83.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20646
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987939

secondary

#758BB8

accent

#7DD553

background

#FBF9F7

surface

#F7F2ED

border

#D0CCC8

text

#120E08

muted

#817E7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #987939

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

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