#998D40#998D40

#998D40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.099 H 100.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D40
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 64)
HSL	hsl(52, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(52, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 58.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.22, -5.70, 41.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.22, 42.33, 97.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% -0.0182 0.0975)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.099 100.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.5880, 26.1931, 8.6628)
Luminance	0.2619 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D40 #404C99

analogous

#996040 #998D40 #799940

triadic

#998D40 #40998D #8D4099

tetradic

#998D40 #409960 #404C99 #994079

square

#998D40 #409960 #404C99 #994079

split-complementary

#998D40 #407999 #604099

monochromatic

#433D1C #6E652E #998D40 #BBAE5C #CDC387

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.37

#998D40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.24

#998D40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D40

6.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D40	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)

#998938

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E44

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4847C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.099 100.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae77',
    500: '#998d40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d40;
$custom-light: #b9ae77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.91,
    "s": 41.014,
    "l": 42.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63787,
    "c": 0.09918,
    "h": 100.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D40

secondary

#7E85B7

accent

#67D157

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D40

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

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