#989231#989231

#989231 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.117 H 105.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989231
RGB	rgb(152, 146, 49)
HSL	hsl(57, 51%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(57, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.9%, 67.8%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.39, -9.90, 50.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.39, 51.02, 101.19°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0318 0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.117 105.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.7830, 27.4558, 6.9518)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989231 #313798

analogous

#985F31 #989231 #6B9831

triadic

#989231 #319892 #923198

tetradic

#989231 #31985F #313798 #98316B

square

#989231 #31985F #313798 #98316B

split-complementary

#989231 #316B98 #5F3198

monochromatic

#3B3913 #6A6622 #989231 #C3BB44 #D2CC72

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#989231 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#989231 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #989231

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989231	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989231	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D24

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19137

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3887E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989231;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 146, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.117 105.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b16f',
    500: '#989231',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989231;
$custom-light: #b9b16f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989231",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.505,
    "s": 51.244,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64654,
    "c": 0.11696,
    "h": 105.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989231

secondary

#6B70B9

accent

#55DB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EC

border

#D0CFC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #989231

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

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