#998B32#998B32

#998B32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.110 H 100.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998B32
RGB	rgb(153, 139, 50)
HSL	hsl(52, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(52, 67%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 67.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.53, -5.60, 47.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.53, 48.05, 96.70°)
OKLab	oklab(63.2% -0.0196 0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(63.2% 0.11 100.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.9462, 25.4688, 6.7243)
Luminance	0.2547 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998B32 #324099

analogous

#995832 #998B32 #739932

triadic

#998B32 #32998B #8B3299

tetradic

#998B32 #329958 #324099 #993273

square

#998B32 #329958 #324099 #993273

split-complementary

#998B32 #327399 #583299

monochromatic

#3D3714 #6B6123 #998B32 #C2B246 #D2C574

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.45

#998B32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.09

#998B32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998B32

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998B32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998B32	1.00	3.45	6.09	6.09
#FFFFFF	3.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988727

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58179

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8A8A8A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998b32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 139, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.110 100.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baac6f',
    500: '#998b32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998b32;
$custom-light: #baac6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998b32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.845,
    "s": 50.739,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63197,
    "c": 0.10952,
    "h": 100.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998B32

secondary

#6D78BA

accent

#61DA4E

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998B32

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

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