#998500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #998500 is composed of 60% red, 52.2% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.1% magenta, 100% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 52.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 30%. #998500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #330b00. Closest websafe color is: #999900.

    • R 60
    • G 52
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 100
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#998500 color description : Dark yellow [Olive tone].

#998500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #998500 has RGB values of R:153, G:133, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:1, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10061056.

Hex triplet 998500 #998500
RGB Decimal 153, 133, 0 rgb(153,133,0)
RGB Percent 60, 52.2, 0 rgb(60%,52.2%,0%)
CMYK 0, 13, 100, 40
HSL 52.2°, 100, 30 hsl(52.2,100%,30%)
HSV (or HSB) 52.2°, 100, 60
Web Safe 999900 #999900
CIE-LAB 55.633, -3.993, 60.453
XYZ 21.525, 23.548, 3.412
xyY 0.444, 0.486, 23.548
CIE-LCH 55.633, 60.585, 93.779
CIE-LUV 55.633, 18.662, 59.425
Hunter-Lab 48.526, -5.745, 29.8
Binary 10011001, 10000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #998500

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Alternatives to #998500

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#998500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #998500

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CSS codes
.text {color:#998500;}
.background {background-color:#998500;}
.border {border:1px solid #998500;}

Shades and Tints of #998500

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #100e00 is the darkest color, while #fffefb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #998500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #525147 is the less saturated color, while #998500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #998500 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #827e63 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c8b03 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ae8414 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9b8902 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a6840d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a18358 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population