#988E2E#988E2E

#988E2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.115 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#988E2E
RGB	rgb(152, 142, 46)
HSL	hsl(54, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(54, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.6%, 69.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.24, -7.92, 50.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.24, 50.76, 98.98°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% -0.0266 0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.115 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1160, 26.2196, 6.4275)
Luminance	0.2622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#988E2E #2E3898

analogous

#98592E #988E2E #6D982E

triadic

#988E2E #2E988E #8E2E98

tetradic

#988E2E #2E9859 #2E3898 #982E6D

square

#988E2E #2E9859 #2E3898 #982E6D

split-complementary

#988E2E #2E6D98 #592E98

monochromatic

#3A3612 #696220 #988E2E #C5B83E #D3C96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#988E2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#988E2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #988E2E

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##988E2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##988E2E	1.00	3.36	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.36	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)

#9B8920

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E34

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3847B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #988e2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 142, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.115 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae6d',
    500: '#988e2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #988e2e;
$custom-light: #b9ae6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#988e2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.34,
    "s": 53.535,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63733,
    "c": 0.1153,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#988E2E

secondary

#686FBA

accent

#59DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #988E2E

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

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