#998F50#998F50

#998F50 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.270; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.085 H 100.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998F50
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 80)
HSL	hsl(52, 31%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(52, 48%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 47.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.97, -5.34, 34.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.97, 35.10, 98.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.45% -0.0153 0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(64.45% 0.085 100.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4079, 26.9972, 11.5131)
Luminance	0.2700 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998F50 #505A99

analogous

#996A50 #998F50 #7E9950

triadic

#998F50 #50998F #8F5099

tetradic

#998F50 #50996A #505A99 #99507E

square

#998F50 #50996A #505A99 #99507E

split-complementary

#998F50 #507E99 #6A5099

monochromatic

#494426 #71693B #998F50 #B5AC71 #CAC399

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.28

#998F50 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.40

#998F50 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998F50

6.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998F50	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998F50	1.00	3.28	6.40	6.40
#FFFFFF	3.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9A8C4B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9053

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38780

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998f50;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 80);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.085 100.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8af82',
    500: '#998f50',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998f50;
$custom-light: #b8af82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998f50",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 80
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 51.781,
    "s": 31.33,
    "l": 45.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64447,
    "c": 0.08461,
    "h": 100.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26996
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998F50

secondary

#8E94B7

accent

#6EC860

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4EF

border

#D0CECA

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #998F50

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

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