#986d59

Color #986d59

A muted medium orange.

Closest named color Rosy Brown #bc8f8f · ΔE 17.97 Nearest Tailwind class taupe-500 #7c6d67 · ΔE 10.5

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Conversions

HEX

#986d59

RGB

rgb(152, 109, 89)

HSL

hsl(19, 26.1%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(19, 41.4%, 59.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 28.3%, 41.4%, 40.4%)

LAB

lab(49.9, 14.44, 17.94)

LCH

lch(49.9, 23.03, 51.17)

OKLCH

oklch(57.4%, 0.0627, 45.97)

HWB

hwb(19, 34.9%, 40.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#598498

Analogous

#985965

#986d59

#988d59

Triadic

#986d59

#59986d

#6d5998

Split-complementary

#986d59

#59988d

#596598

Tetradic

#986d59

#849859

#598498

#6d5998

Square

#986d59

#659859

#598498

#8d5998

Shades

Color #986d59 mixed toward black.

#7f5b4a

#65493b

#4c372d

#33241e

#19120f

Tints

Color #986d59 mixed toward white.

#ac8472

#bd9d8e

#cdb5aa

#decec7

#eee6e3

Tones

Color #986d59 mixed toward gray.

#936f5e

#8e7164

#887369

#83756e

#7e7773

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.5:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#88875e · ΔE 21.7

Deuteranopia

#8a8d60 · ΔE 23.8

Tritanopia

#966263 · ΔE 10.1

Achromatopsia

#777777 · ΔE 17.1

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #986d59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#986d59]

Related colors

Sienna #a0522d

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Orange Red #ff4500

Coral #ff7f50

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Seashell #fff5ee

Frequently asked questions

#986d59 (#986d59) is rgb(152, 109, 89) in RGB.

No, #986d59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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