#988E2C#988E2C

#988E2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.117 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988E2C
RGB	rgb(152, 142, 44)
HSL	hsl(54, 55%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 71.1%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, -8.03, 50.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 51.57, 98.96°)
OKLab	oklab(63.72% -0.0271 0.1135)
OKLCH	oklch(63.72% 0.117 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.0775, 26.2042, 6.2247)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988E2C #2C3698

analogous

#98582C #988E2C #6C982C

triadic

#988E2C #2C988E #8E2C98

tetradic

#988E2C #2C9858 #2C3698 #982C6C

square

#988E2C #2C9858 #2C3698 #982C6C

split-complementary

#988E2C #2C6C98 #582C98

monochromatic

#393511 #69621E #988E2C #C6B93B #D4CA6A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#988E2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#988E2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988E2C

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988E2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988E2C	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)

#9B891D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988e2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 142, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.117 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae6c',
    500: '#988e2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988e2c;
$custom-light: #b9ae6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988e2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.444,
    "s": 55.102,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63717,
    "c": 0.11672,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988E2C

secondary

#656DBB

accent

#57DE49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #988E2C

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

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