#998720#998720

#998720 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.118 H 98.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998720
RGB	rgb(153, 135, 32)
HSL	hsl(51, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(51, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 79.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.29, -4.32, 53.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.29, 53.79, 94.61°)
OKLab	oklab(62.18% -0.0179 0.1168)
OKLCH	oklch(62.18% 0.118 98.7)
XYZ	xyz(22.0627, 24.2057, 4.8763)
Luminance	0.2420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998720 #203299

analogous

#994B20 #998720 #6F9920

triadic

#998720 #209987 #872099

tetradic

#998720 #20994B #203299 #99206F

square

#998720 #20994B #203299 #99206F

split-complementary

#998720 #206F99 #4B2099

monochromatic

#342E0B #665A15 #998720 #CCB42B #DCC857

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#998720 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#998720 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998720

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998720	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998720	1.00	3.60	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#958308

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A27

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 135, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.118 98.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba965',
    500: '#998720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998720;
$custom-light: #bba965;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.074,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62177,
    "c": 0.11819,
    "h": 98.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998720

secondary

#5565C0

accent

#59E83F

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998720

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

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