#998722#998722

#998722 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.117 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998722
RGB	rgb(153, 135, 34)
HSL	hsl(51, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(51, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 77.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, -4.24, 52.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 53.10, 94.58°)
OKLab	oklab(62.19% -0.0175 0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(62.19% 0.117 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.0907, 24.2169, 5.0238)
Luminance	0.2422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998722 #223499

analogous

#994C22 #998722 #709922

triadic

#998722 #229987 #872299

tetradic

#998722 #22994C #223499 #992270

square

#998722 #22994C #223499 #992270

split-complementary

#998722 #227099 #4C2299

monochromatic

#352F0C #675B17 #998722 #CBB32D #DBC75B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#998722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#998722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998722

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998722	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	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)

#95830D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8A29

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 135, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.117 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bba966',
    500: '#998722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998722;
$custom-light: #bba966;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.924,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62189,
    "c": 0.11708,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998722

secondary

#5867BF

accent

#5AE741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F06

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998722

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

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