#99872A#99872A

#99872A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.112 H 98.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99872A
RGB	rgb(153, 135, 42)
HSL	hsl(50, 57%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(50, 73%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 72.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.36, -3.86, 49.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.36, 50.07, 94.43°)
OKLab	oklab(62.25% -0.0155 0.111)
OKLCH	oklch(62.25% 0.112 98)
XYZ	xyz(22.2198, 24.2685, 5.7039)
Luminance	0.2427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99872A #2A3C99

analogous

#994F2A #99872A #73992A

triadic

#99872A #2A9987 #872A99

tetradic

#99872A #2A994F #2A3C99 #992A73

square

#99872A #2A994F #2A3C99 #992A73

split-complementary

#99872A #2A7399 #4F2A99

monochromatic

#393210 #695D1D #99872A #C8B138 #D6C468

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#99872A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#99872A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #99872A

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99872A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99872A	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95841C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A30

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57D74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99872a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 135, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.112 98.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa96a',
    500: '#99872a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99872a;
$custom-light: #baa96a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99872a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.27,
    "s": 56.923,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62246,
    "c": 0.11205,
    "h": 98
  },
  "luminance": 0.24267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99872A

secondary

#6371BC

accent

#60E048

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EB

border

#D0CEC6

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99872A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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