#998637#998637

#998637 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.101 H 95.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998637
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 55)
HSL	hsl(48, 47%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 64%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 64.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.19, -2.53, 44.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.19, 44.08, 93.28°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% -0.0101 0.1007)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.101 95.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.3525, 24.0994, 7.0880)
Luminance	0.2410 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998637 #374A99

analogous

#995537 #998637 #7B9937

triadic

#998637 #379986 #863799

tetradic

#998637 #379955 #374A99 #99377B

square

#998637 #379955 #374A99 #99377B

split-complementary

#998637 #377B99 #553799

monochromatic

#3F3717 #6C5F27 #998637 #BFA94E #D0BF7B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#998637 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#998637 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998637

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998637	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998637	1.00	3.61	5.82	5.82
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93832E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998637;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.101 95.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa971',
    500: '#998637',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998637;
$custom-light: #baa971;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998637",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.367,
    "s": 47.115,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62148,
    "c": 0.10119,
    "h": 95.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998637

secondary

#7381B9

accent

#6BD751

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998637

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

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