#998735#998735

#998735 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.104 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998735
RGB	rgb(153, 135, 53)
HSL	hsl(49, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(49, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 65.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.44, -3.21, 45.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.44, 45.33, 94.07°)
OKLab	oklab(62.35% -0.0124 0.103)
OKLCH	oklch(62.35% 0.104 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.4444, 24.3584, 6.8869)
Luminance	0.2436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998735 #354799

analogous

#995535 #998735 #799935

triadic

#998735 #359987 #873599

tetradic

#998735 #359955 #354799 #993579

square

#998735 #359955 #354799 #993579

split-complementary

#998735 #357999 #553599

monochromatic

#3E3716 #6C5F25 #998735 #C1AB4B #D0C078

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#998735 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.87

#998735 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998735

5.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998735	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998735	1.00	3.58	5.87	5.87
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94842B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A39

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57D76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998735;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 135, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.104 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa970',
    500: '#998735',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998735;
$custom-light: #baa970;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998735",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.2,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62346,
    "c": 0.10369,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998735

secondary

#717EB9

accent

#68D850

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F08

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998735

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

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