#998F6B#998F6B

#998F6B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.052 H 94.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#998F6B
RGB	rgb(153, 143, 107)
HSL	hsl(47, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(47, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 6.5%, 30.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.42, -2.11, 20.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.42, 20.65, 95.86°)
OKLab	oklab(64.94% -0.004 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(64.94% 0.052 94.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.6134, 27.4794, 17.8619)
Luminance	0.2748 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#998F6B #6B7599

analogous

#99786B #998F6B #8C996B

triadic

#998F6B #6B998F #8F6B99

tetradic

#998F6B #6B9978 #6B7599 #996B8C

square

#998F6B #6B9978 #6B7599 #996B8C

split-complementary

#998F6B #6B8C99 #786B99

monochromatic

#514C38 #766E51 #998F6B #B2AA8F #CBC6B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#998F6B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#998F6B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #998F6B

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##998F6B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##998F6B	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#978D69

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99906C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #998f6b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 143, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.052 94.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7af95',
    500: '#998f6b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #998f6b;
$custom-light: #b7af95;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#998f6b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 46.957,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64942,
    "c": 0.05187,
    "h": 94.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#998F6B

secondary

#A6AABA

accent

#7EBB6D

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F4F1

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100D

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #998F6B

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

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