#988231#988231

#988231 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.103 H 93.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988231
RGB	rgb(152, 130, 49)
HSL	hsl(47, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(47, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.5%, 67.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, -1.15, 45.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 45.42, 91.45°)
OKLab	oklab(61.11% -0.0069 0.1027)
OKLCH	oklch(61.11% 0.103 93.8)
XYZ	xyz(21.4869, 22.8636, 6.1865)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988231 #314798

analogous

#984E31 #988231 #7B9831

triadic

#988231 #319882 #823198

tetradic

#988231 #31984E #314798 #98317B

square

#988231 #31984E #314798 #98317B

split-complementary

#988231 #317B98 #4E3198

monochromatic

#3B3313 #6A5A22 #988231 #C3A744 #D2BD72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#988231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#988231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988231

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988231	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8027

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958635

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 130, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.103 93.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a66d',
    500: '#988231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988231;
$custom-light: #b9a66d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.184,
    "s": 51.244,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61114,
    "c": 0.10296,
    "h": 93.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22862
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988231

secondary

#6B7CB9

accent

#6BDB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #988231

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

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