#998D49#998D49

#998D49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.090 H 99.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D49
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 73)
HSL	hsl(51, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(51, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 52.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.32, -4.93, 37.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.32, 37.87, 97.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.9% -0.0149 0.0889)
OKLCH	oklch(63.9% 0.09 99.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.8651, 26.3040, 10.1221)
Luminance	0.2630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D49 #495599

analogous

#996549 #998D49 #7D9949

triadic

#998D49 #49998D #8D4999

tetradic

#998D49 #499965 #495599 #99497D

square

#998D49 #499965 #495599 #99497D

split-complementary

#998D49 #497D99 #654999

monochromatic

#464121 #706735 #998D49 #B7AB68 #CBC292

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#998D49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.26

#998D49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D49

6.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D49	1.00	3.35	6.26	6.26
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8E4C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3857D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.090 99.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae7d',
    500: '#998d49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d49;
$custom-light: #b9ae7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63904,
    "c": 0.09015,
    "h": 99.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.26303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D49

secondary

#878EB7

accent

#6DCB5C

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D49

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

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