#998D4F#998D4F

#998D4F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.264; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.084 H 98.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998D4F
RGB	rgb(153, 141, 79)
HSL	hsl(50, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(50, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 48.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.40, -4.35, 34.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.40, 34.79, 97.18°)
OKLab	oklab(63.99% -0.0125 0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(63.99% 0.084 98.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.0737, 26.3874, 11.2208)
Luminance	0.2639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998D4F #4F5B99

analogous

#99684F #998D4F #80994F

triadic

#998D4F #4F998D #8D4F99

tetradic

#998D4F #4F9968 #4F5B99 #994F80

square

#998D4F #4F9968 #4F5B99 #994F80

split-complementary

#998D4F #4F8099 #684F99

monochromatic

#484325 #71683A #998D4F #B5AA70 #CAC298

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.35

#998D4F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.28

#998D4F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998D4F

6.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998D4F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998D4F	1.00	3.35	6.28	6.28
#FFFFFF	3.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988A4A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8E52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3857E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998d4f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 141, 79);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.084 98.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9ae81',
    500: '#998d4f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998d4f;
$custom-light: #b9ae81;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998d4f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 79
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 31.897,
    "l": 45.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63992,
    "c": 0.0837,
    "h": 98.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.26387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998D4F

secondary

#8D94B7

accent

#71C860

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998D4F

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

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