#998C53#998C53

#998C53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.078 H 96.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998C53
RGB	rgb(153, 140, 83)
HSL	hsl(49, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(49, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 45.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.18, -3.39, 32.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.18, 32.29, 96.02°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% -0.0093 0.0777)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.078 96.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.0769, 26.1539, 11.9619)
Luminance	0.2615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998C53 #536099

analogous

#996953 #998C53 #839953

triadic

#998C53 #53998C #8C5399

tetradic

#998C53 #539969 #536099 #995383

square

#998C53 #539969 #536099 #995383

split-complementary

#998C53 #538399 #695399

monochromatic

#4A4328 #71683D #998C53 #B4A875 #CAC19D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#998C53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#998C53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998C53

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998C53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998C53	1.00	3.37	6.23	6.23
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96894E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E55

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3847E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998c53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 140, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.078 96.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ad84',
    500: '#998c53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998c53;
$custom-light: #b8ad84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998c53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.857,
    "s": 29.661,
    "l": 46.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63836,
    "c": 0.07822,
    "h": 96.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26153
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998C53

secondary

#9198B7

accent

#74C662

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998C53

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

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