#998B6D#998B6D

#998B6D is a light, muted orange. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.046 H 85.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998B6D
RGB	rgb(153, 139, 109)
HSL	hsl(41, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(41, 29%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 9.2%, 28.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.36, 0.39, 17.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.36, 17.99, 88.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.0033 0.0456)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.046 85.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1300, 26.3424, 18.2258)
Luminance	0.2634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998B6D #6D7B99

analogous

#99756D #998B6D #91996D

triadic

#998B6D #6D998B #8B6D99

tetradic

#998B6D #6D9975 #6D7B99 #996D91

square

#998B6D #6D9975 #6D7B99 #996D91

split-complementary

#998B6D #6D9199 #756D99

monochromatic

#524A39 #766B53 #998B6D #B2A891 #CBC4B5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#998B6D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.27

#998B6D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998B6D

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998B6D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998B6D	1.00	3.35	6.27	6.27
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#928A6B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#968E6E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08683

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998b6d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 139, 109);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.046 85.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ac97',
    500: '#998b6d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998b6d;
$custom-light: #b7ac97;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998b6d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 109
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 40.909,
    "s": 17.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64124,
    "c": 0.04571,
    "h": 85.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998B6D

secondary

#A7ADBB

accent

#86BA6D

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F2

border

#D0CECC

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #998B6D

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

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