Color

#998238

#998238
hex#998238
rgbrgb(153, 130, 56)
hslhsl(46, 46%, 41%)
oklchoklch(0.613 0.097 92)
Closest name: Captain Kirk (#9b870c)Relative luminance 0.2302

Colors that go with #998238

Charcoal, Champagne and Dark Olive Green lead the list. Each partner is a real named colour with the reason it works — a wheel relationship, a neutral that carries it, or a pairing lifted from a palette or brand system that actually shipped — and every pair opens in the palette tool.

Real palettes that use #998238

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

Open in tool →

#384f99

#995238 · #7f9938

#389982 · #823899

Split-complementary

Open in tool →

#387f99 · #523899

#389952 · #384f99 · #99387f

Contrast

#998238 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
3.75:1failpassfail
  • AA: use #867232 as the text (4.7:1)
  • AAA: use #655625 as the text (7.21:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #1c1c1c (4.55:1)
Aaon black
5.6:1passpassfail
  • AAA: use #af9541 as the text (7.2:1)

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #998238 as the background.

Brands using this color

Fonts for this mood

#998238 reads as warm. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #998238
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — direct_palette, edit_direction, check_palette, check_contrast — read-only, no key. Every direction it proposes comes with a /colors/d/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back, and the agent edits rather than re-rolls.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #998238 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/998238-c4bf9c-62adcb-2a2d1f-f1ece9?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md