#998f42 color: Jalapeño
#998f42 is rgb(153, 143, 66) in RGB and oklch(64.254% 0.09921 101.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Medium
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- Neutral
- ≈ Olive
- olive-500
- Black 40%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #998f42
#998f42 is a bright yellow color. In OKLCH it has 64.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.3:1 contrast and black text 6.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Jalapeño (#9a8d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.
Lighter: #998f42 mixed with white
Darker: #998f42 mixed with black
Calmer: #998f42 with less saturation
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Questions about #998f42
What color is #998f42?
#998f42 is bright yellow. The closest named color is Jalapeño. In RGB it is rgb(153, 143, 66), in HSL hsl(53.1, 39.73%, 42.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.254% 0.09921 101.973).
What colors go well with #998f42?
The complementary color of #998f42 is #8385c8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #b28344 and #769a59. The triadic partners are #389ab8 and #b6749e.
Is white or black text more readable on #998f42?
White text reads better on #998f42: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.3:1 and black gives 6.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #998f42 a warm or cool color?
#998f42 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 64.3% and its chroma 0.099.