#998D2C#998D2C

#998D2C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.116 H 102.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D2C
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 44)
HSL	hsl(53, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(53, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 71.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.04, -7.04, 50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.04, 51.27, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.59% -0.0243 0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(63.59% 0.116 102.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1174, 26.0049, 6.1841)
Luminance	0.2600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D2C #2C3899

analogous

#99562C #998D2C #6E992C

triadic

#998D2C #2C998D #8D2C99

tetradic

#998D2C #2C9956 #2C3899 #992C6E

square

#998D2C #2C9956 #2C3899 #992C6E

split-complementary

#998D2C #2C6E99 #562C99

monochromatic

#3A3511 #69611E #998D2C #C7B73B #D4C96B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39

#998D2C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20

#998D2C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D2C

6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D2C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D2C	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)

#9A891D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8E32

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.116 102.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae6b',
    500: '#998d2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d2c;
$custom-light: #baae6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.394,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63589,
    "c": 0.11575,
    "h": 102.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D2C

secondary

#666FBB

accent

#5ADF49

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D2C

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

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