#988922#988922

#988922 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.119 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988922
RGB	rgb(152, 137, 34)
HSL	hsl(52, 63%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(52, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 77.6%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, -5.79, 53.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 53.64, 96.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.53% -0.0218 0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(62.53% 0.119 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.1844, 24.6833, 5.1089)
Luminance	0.2468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988922 #223198

analogous

#984E22 #988922 #6C9822

triadic

#988922 #229889 #892298

tetradic

#988922 #22984E #223198 #98226C

square

#988922 #22984E #223198 #98226C

split-complementary

#988922 #226C98 #4E2298

monochromatic

#342F0C #665C17 #988922 #CAB62D #DACA5A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#988922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#988922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988922

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988922	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97850C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8B29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A47F75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 137, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.119 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baab66',
    500: '#988922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988922;
$custom-light: #baab66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.373,
    "s": 63.441,
    "l": 36.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62533,
    "c": 0.11867,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24682
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988922

secondary

#5764BE

accent

#56E641

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #988922

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

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