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Colour

#998C52

  • #998C52
  • Yellow
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark khaki

#998C52 is a yellow with RGB values 153, 140, 82 and HSL 49°, 30%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark khaki.

Colour values

#998C52#998C52
HEX#998C52
RGBrgb(153, 140, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.549, 0.3216
RGB percentages60%, 54.9%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(49, 30.2%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(49, 46.4%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 8.5%, 46.4%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,062,930
CSS custom property--colour: #998C52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26138WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.23:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.23:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#6673AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#97894Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9A8E54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 0.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A3847Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark khaki · ΔE 17.4Tan · ΔE 20.5Burlywood · ΔE 21.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 22.2Olive · ΔE 26.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark khaki (#BDB76B)ΔE 17.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyyellow
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#525F99
Analogous#996952, #829952
Triadic#52998C, #8C5299
Split complementary#528299, #695299
Tetradic#529969, #525F99, #995282

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6E2D1
Lighter +30%#D4CEB0
Lighter +20%#C3B98E
Lighter +10%#B1A46D
Darker −10%#786E40
Darker −20%#574F2E
Darker −30%#35311D
Darker −40%#14120B
More saturated +25%#B69F35
Less saturated −25%#7C796F

Channel breakdown

R153
G140
B82
Red153 (60%)
Green140 (54.9%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue49.01°
Saturation (HSL)30.21%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 8C · B 52

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