#998E22#998E22

#998E22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.262; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.123 H 103.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998E22
RGB	rgb(153, 142, 34)
HSL	hsl(54, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 77.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.26, -8.06, 54.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.26, 55.32, 98.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.74% -0.0282 0.1196)
OKLCH	oklch(63.74% 0.123 103.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0997, 26.2348, 5.3601)
Luminance	0.2623 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998E22 #222D99

analogous

#995322 #998E22 #699922

triadic

#998E22 #22998E #8E2299

tetradic

#998E22 #229953 #222D99 #992269

square

#998E22 #229953 #222D99 #992269

split-complementary

#998E22 #226999 #532299

monochromatic

#35310C #676017 #998E22 #CBBC2D #DBCF5B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#998E22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#998E22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998E22

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998E22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998E22	1.00	3.36	6.25	6.25
#FFFFFF	3.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B8908

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998e22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 142, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.123 103.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbae66',
    500: '#998e22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998e22;
$custom-light: #bbae66;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998e22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.454,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63742,
    "c": 0.12291,
    "h": 103.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998E22

secondary

#5861BF

accent

#50E741

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121006

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998E22

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

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