#998F3E#998F3E

#998F3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.103 H 102.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998F3E
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 62)
HSL	hsl(53, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(53, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 59.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, -6.95, 43.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 44.07, 99.07°)
OKLab	oklab(64.21% -0.022 0.1006)
OKLCH	oklch(64.21% 0.103 102.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.8297, 26.7659, 8.4676)
Luminance	0.2676 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998F3E #3E4899

analogous

#99623E #998F3E #75993E

triadic

#998F3E #3E998F #8F3E99

tetradic

#998F3E #3E9962 #3E4899 #993E75

square

#998F3E #3E9962 #3E4899 #993E75

split-complementary

#998F3E #3E7599 #623E99

monochromatic

#423E1B #6D662C #998F3E #BCB159 #CDC584

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#998F3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#998F3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998F3E

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998F3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998F3E	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)

#9B8B35

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E8F42

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4867D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998f3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.103 102.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af76',
    500: '#998f3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998f3e;
$custom-light: #b9af76;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998f3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.407,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64207,
    "c": 0.103,
    "h": 102.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998F3E

secondary

#7B82B8

accent

#63D256

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4ED

border

#D0CEC8

text

#121009

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #998F3E

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

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