#998E5C#998E5C

#998E5C is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.070 H 97.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998E5C
RGB	rgb(153, 142, 92)
HSL	hsl(49, 25%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 40%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 39.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, -3.48, 28.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 28.34, 97.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% -0.0088 0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.07 97.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.7421, 26.8918, 14.0104)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998E5C #5C6799

analogous

#996F5C #998E5C #85995C

triadic

#998E5C #5C998E #8E5C99

tetradic

#998E5C #5C996F #5C6799 #995C85

square

#998E5C #5C996F #5C6799 #995C85

split-complementary

#998E5C #5C8599 #6F5C99

monochromatic

#4D472E #736B45 #998E5C #B2A980 #C9C3A6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#998E5C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#998E5C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998E5C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998E5C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998E5C	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978B58

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28781

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998e5c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 142, 92);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.070 97.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae8b',
    500: '#998e5c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998e5c;
$custom-light: #b8ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998e5c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 92
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.18,
    "s": 24.898,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64428,
    "c": 0.06963,
    "h": 97.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998E5C

secondary

#999FB7

accent

#77C166

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #998E5C

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

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