#998E27#998E27

#998E27 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.263; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.120 H 103.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998E27
RGB	rgb(153, 142, 39)
HSL	hsl(54, 59%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(54, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 74.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.29, -7.83, 52.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.29, 53.55, 98.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.77% -0.0271 0.1169)
OKLCH	oklch(63.77% 0.12 103.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.1771, 26.2658, 5.7680)
Luminance	0.2626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998E27 #273299

analogous

#995527 #998E27 #6B9927

triadic

#998E27 #27998E #8E2799

tetradic

#998E27 #279955 #273299 #99276B

square

#998E27 #279955 #273299 #99276B

split-complementary

#998E27 #276B99 #552799

monochromatic

#37330E #68611B #998E27 #CABB33 #D7CC63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.36

#998E27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.25

#998E27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998E27

6.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998E27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998E27	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)

#9B8914

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8E2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8C8C8C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998e27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 142, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.120 103.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baae69',
    500: '#998e27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998e27;
$custom-light: #baae69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998e27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.211,
    "s": 59.375,
    "l": 37.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63774,
    "c": 0.11996,
    "h": 103.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26265
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998E27

secondary

#5F68BD

accent

#54E345

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #998E27

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

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