#998E5D#998E5D

#998E5D is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.068 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998E5D
RGB	rgb(153, 142, 93)
HSL	hsl(49, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(49, 39%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 7.2%, 39.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.89, -3.36, 27.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.89, 27.80, 96.94°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.0084 0.0679)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.068 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.7861, 26.9094, 14.2422)
Luminance	0.2691 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998E5D #5D6899

analogous

#99705D #998E5D #86995D

triadic

#998E5D #5D998E #8E5D99

tetradic

#998E5D #5D9970 #5D6899 #995D86

square

#998E5D #5D9970 #5D6899 #995D86

split-complementary

#998E5D #5D8699 #705D99

monochromatic

#4D472F #736B46 #998E5D #B2A981 #C9C3A7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#998E5D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#998E5D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998E5D

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998E5D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998E5D	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)

#978B59

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A8F5F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A28782

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998e5d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 142, 93);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.068 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8ae8b',
    500: '#998e5d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998e5d;
$custom-light: #b8ae8b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998e5d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 93
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49,
    "s": 24.39,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64446,
    "c": 0.06842,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998E5D

secondary

#9AA0B8

accent

#77C167

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #998E5D

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

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