#998D2A#998D2A

#998D2A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.117 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D2A
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 42)
HSL	hsl(54, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 72.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.03, -7.14, 51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.03, 52.06, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.57% -0.0249 0.1145)
OKLCH	oklch(63.57% 0.117 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0807, 25.9902, 5.9909)
Luminance	0.2599 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D2A #2A3699

analogous

#99562A #998D2A #6D992A

triadic

#998D2A #2A998D #8D2A99

tetradic

#998D2A #2A9956 #2A3699 #992A6D

square

#998D2A #2A9956 #2A3699 #992A6D

split-complementary

#998D2A #2A6D99 #562A99

monochromatic

#393410 #69611D #998D2A #C8B938 #D6CA68

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#998D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#998D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D2A

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D2A	1.00	3.39	6.20	6.20
#FFFFFF	3.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A891A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.117 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae6a',
    500: '#998d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d2a;
$custom-light: #baae6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.514,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63573,
    "c": 0.11712,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.25989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D2A

secondary

#636DBC

accent

#58E048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D2A

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

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