#98913E Color
#98913E is rgb(152, 145, 62) in RGB, hsl(55, 42%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 5%, 59%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Old Moss Green (#867E36), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.55. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#98913Ergb(152, 145, 62)hsl(55, 42%, 42%)hsv(55, 59%, 60%)cmyk(0%, 5%, 59%, 40%)oklch(64.6% 0.105 104.5)lab(59.50% -5.41 43.89)lch(59.50% 44.23 97.03)What #98913E 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 #98913E, 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.
#98913E Channel Values
How #98913E 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 145 · B 62 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 42% · L 42% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 59% · V 60% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 5% · Y 59% · K 40% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.25:1 vs white · 6.45:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #98913E 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 #98913E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #98913E; 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 #98913E
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 #98913E 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.
#98913E#92923E#95923E#93933D#95923E#9E8A8A#9C8D73#8F8F8FUsing #98913E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-98913e: #98913E;background-color: #98913E;colors: { 'color-98913e': '#98913E' }Color(red: 0.596, green: 0.569, blue: 0.243)<color name="color_98913e">#98913E</color>fill="#98913E"More Yellow Colors
#98913E sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#98913E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #98913E?
#98913E is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(152, 145, 62) in RGB and hsl(55, 42%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Old Moss Green (#867E36), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.55.
What is the RGB value of #98913E?
#98913E is rgb(152, 145, 62) — red 152, green 145, and blue 62 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #98913E?
#98913E converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 5%, 59%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #98913E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #98913E scores 3.25:1 against white and 6.45:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #98913E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #98913E 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 olive (#808000) at a CIE76 distance of 14.75, which is visibly different.
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