#998C38#998C38

#998C38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.105 H 100.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998C38
RGB	rgb(153, 140, 56)
HSL	hsl(52, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(52, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 63.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, -5.75, 45.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 45.73, 97.23°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% -0.0193 0.1037)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.105 100.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2297, 25.8150, 7.4998)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998C38 #384599

analogous

#995B38 #998C38 #759938

triadic

#998C38 #38998C #8C3899

tetradic

#998C38 #38995B #384599 #993875

square

#998C38 #38995B #384599 #993875

split-complementary

#998C38 #387599 #5B3899

monochromatic

#3F3A17 #6C6328 #998C38 #BFB04F #CFC47C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#998C38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#998C38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998C38

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998C38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998C38	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99882E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8D3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4827A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998c38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 140, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.105 100.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baad72',
    500: '#998c38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998c38;
$custom-light: #baad72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998c38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.959,
    "s": 46.411,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63477,
    "c": 0.10549,
    "h": 100.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.25814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998C38

secondary

#747EB8

accent

#63D652

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998C38

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

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