#998556 Color Information

Hex color code: #998556

A subtle orange shade, #998556 appears as (153, 133, 86) in RGB and (42°, 28%, 47%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameGray

HEX

#998556

RGB

153, 133, 86

HSL

42°, 28%, 47%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 44%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #998556;
background-color: #998556;
border-color: #998556;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #998556;
border: 2px solid #998556;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#998556]
text-[#998556]
border-[#998556]
shadow-[0_0_10px_998556]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #998556, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #998556; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #998556; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #998556; background-color: #99855615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #99855620; border-left: 4px solid #998556; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #998556; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #998556 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 133, 86

Red: 153 / Green: 133 / Blue: 86

HSL

42°, 28%, 47%

Hue: 42° / Saturation: 28% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 44%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 44% / Key: 40%

What color is #998556?

#998556 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

566A99

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #998556 to RGB:

rgb(153, 133, 86)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #998556 to HSL:

hsl(42, 28%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #998556 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 44%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft orange tone, #998556 has RGB (153, 133, 86) and HSL (42°, 28%, 47%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #998556 is #566A99, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #996456.

Use #998556 in CSS: color: #998556 or background-color: #998556. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #998556

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.84:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #998556?

#998556 is a soft orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #998556?

#998556 in RGB is (153, 133, 86) - 153 red, 133 green, and 86 blue.

How to use #998556 in CSS?

Use #998556 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #998556?

#566A99 (complementary), #996456 (analogous), and #685B3B (lighter shade) work well with #998556.