#998F38#998F38

#998F38 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.267; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.108 H 102.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998F38
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 56)
HSL	hsl(54, 46%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(54, 63%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 63.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.70, -7.39, 46.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.70, 46.86, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.14% -0.0239 0.1056)
OKLCH	oklch(64.14% 0.108 102.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6740, 26.7037, 7.6479)
Luminance	0.2670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998F38 #384299

analogous

#995E38 #998F38 #729938

triadic

#998F38 #38998F #8F3899

tetradic

#998F38 #38995E #384299 #993872

square

#998F38 #38995E #384299 #993872

split-complementary

#998F38 #387299 #5E3899

monochromatic

#3F3B17 #6C6528 #998F38 #BFB34F #CFC77C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#998F38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.34

#998F38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998F38

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998F38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998F38	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)

#9B8B2E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F8F3D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998f38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.108 102.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baaf73',
    500: '#998f38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998f38;
$custom-light: #baaf73;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998f38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.814,
    "s": 46.411,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64142,
    "c": 0.10832,
    "h": 102.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998F38

secondary

#747BB8

accent

#5FD652

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998F38

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

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