#988C67 Color
#988C67 is rgb(152, 140, 103) in RGB, hsl(45, 19%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 8%, 32%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Tan (#918151), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#988C67rgb(152, 140, 103)hsl(45, 19%, 50%)hsv(45, 32%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 8%, 32%, 40%)oklch(64.1% 0.054 92.2)lab(58.61% 0.31 21.54)lch(58.61% 21.55 89.17)What #988C67 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 #988C67, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#988C67 Channel Values
How #988C67 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 140 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 45° · S 19% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 45° · S 32% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 8% · Y 32% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.34:1 vs white · 6.28:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #988C67 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 #988C67
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #988C67; 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 #988C67
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 #988C67 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.
#988C67#8E8E67#928D67#909066#938E67#9C8888#9A8A7C#8C8C8CUsing #988C67 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-988c67: #988C67;background-color: #988C67;colors: { 'color-988c67': '#988C67' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.549, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_988c67">#988C67</color>fill="#988C67"More Yellow Colors
#988C67 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#988C67 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #988C67?
#988C67 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(152, 140, 103) in RGB and hsl(45, 19%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Tan (#918151), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.92.
What is the RGB value of #988C67?
#988C67 is rgb(152, 140, 103) — red 152, green 140, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #988C67?
#988C67 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 8%, 32%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #988C67 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #988C67 scores 3.34:1 against white and 6.28:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #988C67 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #988C67 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 18.16, which is visibly different.
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