#998F37#998F37
#998F37 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.109 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #998F37 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 143, 55) |
| HSL | hsl(54, 47%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(54, 64%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 64.1%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.69, -7.45, 46.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.69, 47.31, 99.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.13% -0.0242 0.1064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.13% 0.109 102.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6498, 26.6940, 7.5204) |
| Luminance | 0.2669 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 5.37
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 6.83
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 6.87
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.88
Baby Shit Brown
#AD900D
ΔE00 7.13
Diarrhea
#9F8303
ΔE00 7.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#998F37 #374199
analogous
#995E37 #998F37 #729937
triadic
#998F37 #37998F #8F3799
tetradic
#998F37 #37995E #374199 #993772
square
#998F37 #37995E #374199 #993772
split-complementary
#998F37 #377299 #5E3799
monochromatic
#3F3B17 #6C6527 #998F37 #BFB44E #D0C77B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.31
#998F37 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.34
#998F37 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #998F37
6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##998F37 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##998F37 | 1.00 | 3.31 | 6.34 | 6.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8B2D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9F8F3C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4857C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8D8D8D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #998f37; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 55); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.109 102.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#baaf72',
500: '#998f37',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #998f37; $custom-light: #baaf72; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#998f37",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 143,
"b": 55
},
"hsl": {
"h": 53.878,
"s": 47.115,
"l": 40.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64132,
"c": 0.10916,
"h": 102.8
},
"luminance": 0.26693
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#998F37
secondary
#737AB9
accent
#5FD751
background
#FBFAF7
surface
#F7F4ED
border
#D0CEC8
text
#121008
muted
#817F7B