#998D3E#998D3E

#998D3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.101 H 100.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D3E
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 62)
HSL	hsl(52, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(52, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 59.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.20, -5.86, 42.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.20, 43.29, 97.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.76% -0.0189 0.0993)
OKLCH	oklch(63.76% 0.101 100.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.5321, 26.1708, 8.3684)
Luminance	0.2617 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D3E #3E4A99

analogous

#99603E #998D3E #78993E

triadic

#998D3E #3E998D #8D3E99

tetradic

#998D3E #3E9960 #3E4A99 #993E78

square

#998D3E #3E9960 #3E4A99 #993E78

split-complementary

#998D3E #3E7899 #603E99

monochromatic

#423D1B #6D652C #998D3E #BCAF59 #CDC484

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#998D3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.23

#998D3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D3E

6.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D3E	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)

#998936

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D8E42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.101 100.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae76',
    500: '#998d3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d3e;
$custom-light: #b9ae76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.088,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63764,
    "c": 0.10106,
    "h": 100.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D3E

secondary

#7B83B8

accent

#66D256

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D3E

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

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