#998F49#998F49
#998F49 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.092 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #998F49 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 143, 73) |
| HSL | hsl(53, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(53, 52%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 52.3%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.88, -6.02, 38.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.88, 38.68, 98.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.35% -0.018 0.0904) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.35% 0.092 101.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.1627, 26.8991, 10.2213) |
| Luminance | 0.2690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 2.52
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 6.32
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 6.55
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 7.28
Dark Beige
#AC9362
ΔE00 7.78
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 8.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#998F49 #495399
analogous
#996749 #998F49 #7B9949
triadic
#998F49 #49998F #8F4999
tetradic
#998F49 #499967 #495399 #99497B
square
#998F49 #499967 #495399 #99497B
split-complementary
#998F49 #497B99 #674999
monochromatic
#464221 #706835 #998F49 #B7AD68 #CBC492
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.29
#998F49 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.38
#998F49 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #998F49
6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##998F49 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##998F49 | 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)
#9A8B43
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D904C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3877F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8E8E8E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #998f49; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 73); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.092 101.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b9af7e',
500: '#998f49',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #998f49; $custom-light: #b9af7e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#998f49",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 143,
"b": 73
},
"hsl": {
"h": 52.5,
"s": 35.398,
"l": 44.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64345,
"c": 0.09216,
"h": 101.3
},
"luminance": 0.26898
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#998F49
secondary
#878DB7
accent
#6ACB5C
background
#FBFAF7
surface
#F6F4EE
border
#D0CEC9
text
#12100A
muted
#817F7C