#988E2A#988E2A

#988E2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.118 H 103.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988E2A
RGB	rgb(152, 142, 42)
HSL	hsl(55, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(55, 72%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 72.4%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, -8.14, 51.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 52.36, 98.94°)
OKLab	oklab(63.7% -0.0276 0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(63.7% 0.118 103.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.0408, 26.1895, 6.0315)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988E2A #2A3498

analogous

#98572A #988E2A #6B982A

triadic

#988E2A #2A988E #8E2A98

tetradic

#988E2A #2A9857 #2A3498 #982A6B

square

#988E2A #2A9857 #2A3498 #982A6B

split-complementary

#988E2A #2A6B98 #572A98

monochromatic

#383410 #68611D #988E2A #C8BB37 #D5CB67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#988E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#988E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988E2A

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988E2A	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.118 103.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae6a',
    500: '#988e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988e2a;
$custom-light: #baae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.545,
    "s": 56.701,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63701,
    "c": 0.11808,
    "h": 103.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988E2A

secondary

#626ABB

accent

#56E048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #988E2A

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

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