#998C2F#998C2F

#998C2F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.257; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.113 H 101.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998C2F
RGB	rgb(153, 140, 47)
HSL	hsl(53, 53%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 69%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 69.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.78, -6.33, 49.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.78, 49.68, 97.32°)
OKLab	oklab(63.39% -0.022 0.1105)
OKLCH	oklch(63.39% 0.113 101.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.0290, 25.7347, 6.4430)
Luminance	0.2573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998C2F #2F3C99

analogous

#99572F #998C2F #71992F

triadic

#998C2F #2F998C #8C2F99

tetradic

#998C2F #2F9957 #2F3C99 #992F71

square

#998C2F #2F9957 #2F3C99 #992F71

split-complementary

#998C2F #2F7199 #572F99

monochromatic

#3B3612 #6A6121 #998C2F #C5B441 #D3C76F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.42

#998C2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.15

#998C2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998C2F

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998C2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998C2F	1.00	3.42	6.15	6.15
#FFFFFF	3.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998822

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8D35

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58279

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998c2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 140, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.113 101.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baad6d',
    500: '#998c2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998c2f;
$custom-light: #baad6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998c2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.642,
    "s": 53,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63391,
    "c": 0.11269,
    "h": 101.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998C2F

secondary

#6973BA

accent

#5DDC4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998C2F

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

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