#988E23#988E23
#988E23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.261; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.122 H 103.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #988E23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 142, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(55, 63%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(55, 77%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 77%, 40.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.17, -8.47, 54.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.17, 54.93, 98.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.65% -0.0292 0.1189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.65% 0.122 103.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.9263, 26.1437, 5.4284) |
| Luminance | 0.2614 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 5.66
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 5.78
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 5.81
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 6.23
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 6.28
Olive
#808000
ΔE00 6.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#988E23 #232D98
analogous
#985423 #988E23 #689823
triadic
#988E23 #23988E #8E2398
tetradic
#988E23 #239854 #232D98 #982368
square
#988E23 #239854 #232D98 #982368
split-complementary
#988E23 #236898 #542398
monochromatic
#35310C #666018 #988E23 #CABC2E #D9CF5C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.37
#988E23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.23
#988E23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #988E23
6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##988E23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##988E23 | 1.00 | 3.37 | 6.23 | 6.23 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.37 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.23 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B890B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8E2B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4847A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8C8C8C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #988e23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 142, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.122 103.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baae67',
500: '#988e23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #988e23; $custom-light: #baae67; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#988e23",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 142,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 54.872,
"s": 62.567,
"l": 36.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63653,
"c": 0.12243,
"h": 103.8
},
"luminance": 0.26143
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#988E23
secondary
#5961BE
accent
#50E642
background
#FBFAF6
surface
#F7F4EB
border
#D0CEC6
text
#121006
muted
#817F7A