#988A67 Color
#988A67 is rgb(152, 138, 103) in RGB, hsl(43, 19%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 9%, 32%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Shadow (#8A795D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#988A67rgb(152, 138, 103)hsl(43, 19%, 50%)hsv(43, 32%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 9%, 32%, 40%)oklch(63.7% 0.052 88.8)lab(58.06% 1.36 20.82)lch(58.06% 20.87 86.26)What #988A67 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #988A67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#988A67 Channel Values
How #988A67 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 152 · G 138 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 43° · S 19% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 43° · S 32% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 9% · Y 32% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.41:1 vs white · 6.17:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #988A67 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #988A67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #988A67; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #988A67
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #988A67 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#988A67#8D8D67#918C67#8F8F66#938D67#9B8686#9A887B#8B8B8BUsing #988A67 in Code
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--color-988a67: #988A67;background-color: #988A67;colors: { 'color-988a67': '#988A67' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.541, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_988a67">#988A67</color>fill="#988A67"More Yellow Colors
#988A67 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#988A67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #988A67?
#988A67 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(152, 138, 103) in RGB and hsl(43, 19%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Shadow (#8A795D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.16.
What is the RGB value of #988A67?
#988A67 is rgb(152, 138, 103) — red 152, green 138, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #988A67?
#988A67 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 9%, 32%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #988A67 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #988A67 scores 3.41:1 against white and 6.17:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #988A67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #988A67 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is tan (#D2B48C) at a CIE76 distance of 18.46, which is visibly different.
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