#998C56#998C56

#998C56 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.075 H 96.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998C56
RGB	rgb(153, 140, 86)
HSL	hsl(48, 28%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(48, 44%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.5%, 43.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.23, -3.06, 30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.23, 30.71, 95.72°)
OKLab	oklab(63.89% -0.0081 0.0743)
OKLCH	oklch(63.89% 0.075 96.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.1953, 26.2012, 12.5851)
Luminance	0.2620 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998C56 #566399

analogous

#996B56 #998C56 #859956

triadic

#998C56 #56998C #8C5699

tetradic

#998C56 #56996B #566399 #995685

square

#998C56 #56996B #566399 #995685

split-complementary

#998C56 #568599 #6B5699

monochromatic

#4B442A #726840 #998C56 #B4A879 #CAC1A0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#998C56 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#998C56 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998C56

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998C56	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998C56	1.00	3.37	6.24	6.24
#FFFFFF	3.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#968952

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8E58

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2857F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998c56;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 140, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.075 96.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ad86',
    500: '#998c56',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998c56;
$custom-light: #b8ad86;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998c56",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.358,
    "s": 28.033,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63886,
    "c": 0.07476,
    "h": 96.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.262
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998C56

secondary

#949BB7

accent

#76C463

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#11100B

muted

#807F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998C56

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

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