#98996B#98996B

#98996B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.064 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#98996B
RGB	rgb(152, 153, 107)
HSL	hsl(61, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(61, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 30.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -7.98, 24.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 25.42, 108.30°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% -0.0208 0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.064 109)
XYZ	xyz(26.9941, 30.5198, 18.3759)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#98996B #6C6B99

analogous

#99836B #98996B #81996B

triadic

#98996B #6B9899 #996B98

tetradic

#98996B #6B9983 #6C6B99 #996B81

square

#98996B #6B9983 #6C6B99 #996B81

split-complementary

#98996B #6B8199 #836B99

monochromatic

#515138 #757651 #98996B #B1B28F #CACBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#98996B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#98996B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #98996B

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##98996B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##98996B	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #98996b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 153, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.064 109.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b795',
    500: '#98996b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #98996b;
$custom-light: #b7b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#98996b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.304,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67046,
    "c": 0.06376,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.30519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#98996B

secondary

#A6A6BA

accent

#6DBB6E

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #98996B

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

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