#998D31#998D31

#998D31 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.112 H 101.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D31
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 49)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 68%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.08, -6.75, 48.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.08, 49.19, 97.89°)
OKLab	oklab(63.63% -0.023 0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(63.63% 0.112 101.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.2171, 26.0448, 6.7093)
Luminance	0.2604 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D31 #313D99

analogous

#995931 #998D31 #719931

triadic

#998D31 #31998D #8D3199

tetradic

#998D31 #319959 #313D99 #993171

square

#998D31 #319959 #313D99 #993171

split-complementary

#998D31 #317199 #593199

monochromatic

#3C3813 #6B6222 #998D31 #C3B444 #D2C772

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.38

#998D31 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.21

#998D31 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D31

6.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D31	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D31	1.00	3.38	6.21	6.21
#FFFFFF	3.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8925

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5837A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d31;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 49);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.112 101.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae6e',
    500: '#998d31',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d31;
$custom-light: #baae6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d31",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 49
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.077,
    "s": 51.485,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63631,
    "c": 0.1121,
    "h": 101.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D31

secondary

#6C75BA

accent

#5DDB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D31

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

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