#998A42
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #998A42
At its core, #998A42 is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Darkkhaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 138, and 66.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 0% cyan, 10% magenta, 57% yellow, and 40% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#998A42
RGB153, 138, 66
HSL49.7°, 39.7%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 10%, 57%, 40%
HSV49.7°, 56.9%, 60.0%
LAB57.4, -3.9, 40.0
XYZ23.2, 25.3, 8.8
Decimal10062402
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.46:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.07:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.31:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.16:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #998A42;
}
.text-color {
color: #998A42;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #998A42;
}