#998B70 Color Information

Hex color code: #998B70

The hex color #998B70 is a balanced orange with RGB values of (153, 139, 112) and HSL of (40°, 17%, 52%). It is often used for branding and logos.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#998B70
RGB
153, 139, 112
HSL
40°, 17%, 52%
CMYK
0%, 9%, 27%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #998B70;
background-color: #998B70;
border-color: #998B70;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #998B70;
border: 2px solid #998B70;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#998B70]
text-[#998B70]
border-[#998B70]
shadow-[0_0_10px_998B70]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #998B70, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #998B70; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #998B70; 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 #998B70; background-color: #998B7015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #998B7020; border-left: 4px solid #998B70; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #998B70; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #998B70 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 139, 112

Red: 153 / Green: 139 / Blue: 112

HSL

40°, 17%, 52%

Hue: 40° / Saturation: 17% / Lightness: 52%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 27%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 27% / Key: 40%

What color is #998B70?

#998B70 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #998B70 to RGB:

rgb(153, 139, 112)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #998B70 to HSL:

hsl(40, 17%, 52%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #998B70 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 27%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#998B70 is a balanced orange color with RGB values of 153, 139, 112 and HSL of 40°, 17%, 52%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #998B70 is #707E99, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #997770.

Use #998B70 in CSS: color: #998B70 or background-color: #998B70. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #998B70

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.28:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #998B70?

#998B70 is a balanced orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #998B70?

#998B70 in RGB is (153, 139, 112) - 153 red, 139 green, and 112 blue.

How to use #998B70 in CSS?

Use #998B70 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #998B70?

#707E99 (complementary), #997770 (analogous), and #6E644E (lighter shade) work well with #998B70.