#988957#988957

#988957 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.071 H 93.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988957
RGB	rgb(152, 137, 87)
HSL	hsl(46, 27%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(46, 43%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.9%, 42.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.32, -1.72, 28.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.32, 28.89, 93.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% -0.0041 0.0705)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.071 93.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.6154, 25.2557, 12.6459)
Luminance	0.2525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988957 #576698

analogous

#986957 #988957 #879857

triadic

#988957 #579889 #895798

tetradic

#988957 #579869 #576698 #985787

square

#988957 #579869 #576698 #985787

split-complementary

#988957 #578798 #695798

monochromatic

#4A432A #716641 #988957 #B3A57A #C9C0A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.47

#988957 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.05

#988957 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988957

6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988957	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988957	1.00	3.47	6.05	6.05
#FFFFFF	3.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938753

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#978C59

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1827D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988957;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 137, 87);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.071 93.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ab87',
    500: '#988957',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988957;
$custom-light: #b7ab87;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988957",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 87
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.154,
    "s": 27.197,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63154,
    "c": 0.0706,
    "h": 93.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988957

secondary

#949CB6

accent

#7AC464

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#11100B

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #988957

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

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