#998A2E#998A2E

#998A2E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.251; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.112 H 99.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998A2E
RGB	rgb(153, 138, 46)
HSL	hsl(52, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(52, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.8%, 69.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.22, -5.29, 49.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.22, 49.41, 96.15°)
OKLab	oklab(62.94% -0.0192 0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(62.94% 0.112 99.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7195, 25.1476, 6.2415)
Luminance	0.2515 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998A2E #2E3D99

analogous

#99552E #998A2E #73992E

triadic

#998A2E #2E998A #8A2E99

tetradic

#998A2E #2E9955 #2E3D99 #992E73

square

#998A2E #2E9955 #2E3D99 #992E73

split-complementary

#998A2E #2E7399 #552E99

monochromatic

#3B3512 #6A6020 #998A2E #C5B23F #D3C56E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.48

#998A2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.03

#998A2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998A2E

6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998A2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998A2E	1.00	3.48	6.03	6.03
#FFFFFF	3.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978621

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58077

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998a2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 138, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.112 99.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baab6c',
    500: '#998a2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998a2e;
$custom-light: #baab6c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998a2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.589,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6294,
    "c": 0.11169,
    "h": 99.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998A2E

secondary

#6874BB

accent

#5FDD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998A2E

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

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