#998E52#998E52

#998E52 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.081 H 99.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998E52
RGB	rgb(153, 142, 82)
HSL	hsl(51, 30%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(51, 46%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 46.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.72, -4.59, 33.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.72, 33.64, 97.84°)
OKLab	oklab(64.26% -0.0129 0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(64.26% 0.081 99.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.3335, 26.7283, 11.8583)
Luminance	0.2673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998E52 #525D99

analogous

#996A52 #998E52 #809952

triadic

#998E52 #52998E #8E5299

tetradic

#998E52 #52996A #525D99 #995280

square

#998E52 #52996A #525D99 #995280

split-complementary

#998E52 #528099 #6A5299

monochromatic

#494427 #71693D #998E52 #B4AA74 #CAC39C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#998E52 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#998E52 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998E52

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998E52	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998E52	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988B4D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C8F54

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38680

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998e52;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 142, 82);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.081 99.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae84',
    500: '#998e52',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998e52;
$custom-light: #b8ae84;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998e52",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 82
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.704,
    "s": 30.213,
    "l": 46.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64258,
    "c": 0.08133,
    "h": 99.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998E52

secondary

#9096B7

accent

#71C661

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100B

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998E52

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

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