Information about #998A33 color

#998A33 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #998A33 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(153, 138, 51) — 60% red, 54.1% green, 20% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 40 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#998A33 is a confidently colored yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Sycamore (#908D39). Nearby in the Register you will also find Jewelled Yellow (#9A883E) and Highball (#928C3C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(153, 138, 51)), which gives #998A33 its character. If you plan to put text on a #998A33 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.5:1. #998A33 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#998A33 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#998A33 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#998A33 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#998A33 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#998A33 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#998A33 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #998A33

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Sycamore color link
Sycamore

#908D39

Jewelled Yellow color link
Jewelled Yellow

#9A883E

Highball color link
Highball

#928C3C

Lemon Ginger color link
Lemon Ginger

#968428

Golden Lime color link
Golden Lime

#9A9739

Metallic Sunburst color link
Metallic Sunburst

#9C7C38

Finch Brown color link
Finch Brown

#957B38

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Ventura color link
Ventura

#907C38

Pale Fallen Leaves color link
Pale Fallen Leaves

#AA8736

Alibi color link
Alibi

#988422

Vintage Gold color link
Vintage Gold

#A28B23

#998A33 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#998A33
  • RGB153, 138, 51
  • CMYK0, 6, 40, 40
  • CSSrgb(153, 138, 51)
  • HSL51°, 50%, 40%
  • HSL Precise51.176°, 50%, 40%
  • HSV51°, 67%, 60%
  • HSB51°, 67%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.541, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.541, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.541, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID998A33
  • DECIMAL ID10062387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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