#998639#998639

#998639 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.099 H 95.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998639
RGB	rgb(153, 134, 57)
HSL	hsl(48, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(48, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 62.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.21, -2.38, 43.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.21, 43.14, 93.17°)
OKLab	oklab(62.17% -0.0095 0.099)
OKLCH	oklch(62.17% 0.099 95.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.4015, 24.1190, 7.3456)
Luminance	0.2412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998639 #394C99

analogous

#995639 #998639 #7C9939

triadic

#998639 #399986 #863999

tetradic

#998639 #399956 #394C99 #99397C

square

#998639 #399956 #394C99 #99397C

split-complementary

#998639 #397C99 #563999

monochromatic

#403818 #6C5F28 #998639 #BEA951 #CFBF7E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#998639 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.82

#998639 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998639

5.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998639	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998639	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)

#938331

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98893D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57C75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998639;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 134, 57);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.099 95.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa973',
    500: '#998639',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998639;
$custom-light: #baa973;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998639",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 134,
    "b": 57
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.125,
    "s": 45.714,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62169,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 95.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998639

secondary

#7683B8

accent

#6CD552

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998639

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

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