#986113
Closest named color: Raw Sienna (#9A6200). oklch(54.1% 0.111 68.8), rgb(152, 97, 19).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.17:1).
About this color
#986113 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated brown. In OKLCH its lightness is 54%, its chroma 0.111 and its hue 69°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Raw Sienna (#9A6200), ΔE 0.008 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.17:1.
| Hue family | Browns |
| Lightness | medium-dark (54%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.111) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Raw Sienna (#9A6200) |
| Black text | 4.05:1 |
| White text | 5.17:1 |
Values
| HEX | #986113 |
| RGB | rgb(152, 97, 19) |
| HSL | hsl(35, 78%, 34%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.1% 0.111 68.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #986113 | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc -80.7 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #986113 | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc 28.7 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #986113 text on white | 5.17:1 | AA | Lc 75.4 | Fine for body text |
| #986113 text on black | 4.05:1 | AA large text | Lc -26.3 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F8F5F1
oklch(97.1% 0.006 75.4)
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Step 100
100
#F0E8E0
oklch(93.5% 0.014 67.7)
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Step 200
200
#E6D6C6
oklch(88.5% 0.028 67.5)
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Step 300
300
#D6BB9E
oklch(80.8% 0.05 69)
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Step 400
400
#C29869
oklch(70.8% 0.081 69.1)
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Step 500
500
#B27D3F
oklch(63.1% 0.103 68.3)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#986113
oklch(54.1% 0.111 68.8)
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Step 700
700
#86540A
oklch(49.1% 0.103 68.8)
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Step 800
800
#6D450E
oklch(42.7% 0.086 68.9)
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Step 900
900
#583A15
oklch(37.6% 0.067 68.7)
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Step 950
950
#34220E
oklch(26.9% 0.042 67.2)
#986113 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #736500 | 0.068 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #807215 | 0.059 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #A75453 | 0.088 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6D6D6D | 0.111 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #986113
#986113
oklch(54.1% 0.111 68.8)
- #3473AC
#3473AC
oklch(54.1% 0.11 248.6)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #986113, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Raw Sienna #9A6200 ΔE 0.008
- Sepia #985E2B ΔE 0.021
- Raw Umber #A75E09 ΔE 0.027
- Muddy Brown #886806 ΔE 0.035
- Earth #A2653E ΔE 0.042
- Dirt Brown #836539 ΔE 0.043
- Orangey Brown #B16002 ΔE 0.045
- Warm Brown #964E02 ΔE 0.047
Use #986113 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.