#998F4B#998F4B

#998F4B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.090 H 101.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998F4B
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 75)
HSL	hsl(52, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(52, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 51%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.91, -5.83, 37.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.91, 37.67, 98.91°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% -0.0173 0.0884)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.09 101.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.2300, 26.9261, 10.5762)
Luminance	0.2692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998F4B #4B5599

analogous

#99684B #998F4B #7C994B

triadic

#998F4B #4B998F #8F4B99

tetradic

#998F4B #4B9968 #4B5599 #994B7C

square

#998F4B #4B9968 #4B5599 #994B7C

split-complementary

#998F4B #4B7C99 #684B99

monochromatic

#474223 #706937 #998F4B #B6AD6B #CBC494

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#998F4B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#998F4B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998F4B

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998F4B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998F4B	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)

#9A8B45

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D904E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3877F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998f4b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 75);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.090 101.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9af7f',
    500: '#998f4b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998f4b;
$custom-light: #b9af7f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998f4b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 75
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.308,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64373,
    "c": 0.09005,
    "h": 101.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998F4B

secondary

#898FB7

accent

#6BCA5E

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998F4B

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

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