#998236#998236

#998236 is a mid, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.099 H 92.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998236
RGB	rgb(153, 130, 54)
HSL	hsl(46, 48%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(46, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 15%, 64.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.08, -0.37, 43.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.08, 43.27, 90.49°)
OKLab	oklab(61.27% -0.0041 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(61.27% 0.099 92.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.7864, 23.0051, 6.7822)
Luminance	0.2300 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998236 #364D99

analogous

#995136 #998236 #7E9936

triadic

#998236 #369982 #823699

tetradic

#998236 #369951 #364D99 #99367E

square

#998236 #369951 #364D99 #99367E

split-complementary

#998236 #367E99 #513699

monochromatic

#3F3516 #6C5C26 #998236 #C0A54C #D0BC7A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#998236 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#998236 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998236

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998236	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998236	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#958739

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998236;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 130, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.099 92.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa670',
    500: '#998236',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998236;
$custom-light: #baa670;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998236",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.061,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61268,
    "c": 0.09903,
    "h": 92.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998236

secondary

#7282B9

accent

#70D750

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998236

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

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