#989986#989986

#989986 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.027 H 109.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#989986
RGB	rgb(152, 153, 134)
HSL	hsl(63, 9%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(63, 12%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 0%, 12.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.66, -3.83, 9.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.66, 10.59, 111.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.67% -0.0091 0.0256)
OKLCH	oklch(67.67% 0.027 109.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6427, 31.1793, 27.0589)
Luminance	0.3118 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#989986 #878699

analogous

#999186 #989986 #8F9986

triadic

#989986 #869899 #998698

tetradic

#989986 #869991 #878699 #99868F

square

#989986 #869991 #878699 #99868F

split-complementary

#989986 #868F99 #918699

monochromatic

#59594B #7A7B67 #989986 #B4B5A7 #D1D1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#989986 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.24

#989986 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #989986

7.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##989986	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##989986	1.00	2.90	7.24	7.24
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9785

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9887

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B9694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #989986;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 153, 134);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.027 109.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b7a9',
    500: '#989986',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #989986;
$custom-light: #b6b7a9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#989986",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 134
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.158,
    "s": 8.52,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67672,
    "c": 0.02718,
    "h": 109.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.31179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#989986

secondary

#BAB9C1

accent

#76B279

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #989986

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

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