#998E6C Color Information

Hex color code: #998E6C

The hex color #998E6C is a muted yellow with RGB values of (153, 142, 108) and HSL of (45°, 18%, 51%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameGray
HEX
#998E6C
RGB
153, 142, 108
HSL
45°, 18%, 51%
CMYK
0%, 7%, 29%, 40%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #998E6C;
background-color: #998E6C;
border-color: #998E6C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #998E6C;
border: 2px solid #998E6C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#998E6C]
text-[#998E6C]
border-[#998E6C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_998E6C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #998E6C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #998E6C; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #998E6C; 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 #998E6C; background-color: #998E6C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #998E6C20; border-left: 4px solid #998E6C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #998E6C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #998E6C in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 142, 108

Red: 153 / Green: 142 / Blue: 108

HSL

45°, 18%, 51%

Hue: 45° / Saturation: 18% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 29%, 40%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 29% / Key: 40%

What color is #998E6C?

#998E6C is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #998E6C to RGB:

rgb(153, 142, 108)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #998E6C to HSL:

hsl(45, 18%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #998E6C to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 7%, 29%, 40%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral yellow tone, #998E6C has RGB (153, 142, 108) and HSL (45°, 18%, 51%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #998E6C is #6C7799, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #99776C.

Use #998E6C in CSS: color: #998E6C or background-color: #998E6C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #998E6C

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

Contrast Ratio: 6.44:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #998E6C?

#998E6C is a neutral yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #998E6C?

#998E6C in RGB is (153, 142, 108) - 153 red, 142 green, and 108 blue.

How to use #998E6C in CSS?

Use #998E6C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #998E6C?

#6C7799 (complementary), #99776C (analogous), and #6C644B (lighter shade) work well with #998E6C.