Recognised as Colour
#988F69
- #988F69
- Yellow
- Dark
- Nearest: Tan
#988F69 is a yellow with RGB values 152, 143, 105 and HSL 49°, 19%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Tan.
Colour values
#988F69#988F69
HEX#988F69
RGBrgb(152, 143, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.5608, 0.4118
RGB percentages59.6%, 56.1%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(48.5, 18.6%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(48.5, 30.9%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 5.9%, 30.9%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,998,185
CSS custom property--colour: #988F69;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2734WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.47:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#677096
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#697298
Analogous#987769, #8A9869
Triadic#69988F, #8F6998
Split complementary#698A98, #786998
Tetradic#699878, #697298, #98698A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R152
G143
B105
Red152 (59.6%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue48.51°
Saturation (HSL)18.58%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 8F · B 69
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