#99872E#99872E

#99872E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.109 H 97.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99872E
RGB	rgb(153, 135, 46)
HSL	hsl(50, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(50, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 69.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, -3.65, 48.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 48.41, 94.32°)
OKLab	oklab(62.28% -0.0145 0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(62.28% 0.109 97.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.2950, 24.2986, 6.1000)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99872E #2E4099

analogous

#99522E #99872E #76992E

triadic

#99872E #2E9987 #872E99

tetradic

#99872E #2E9952 #2E4099 #992E76

square

#99872E #2E9952 #2E4099 #992E76

split-complementary

#99872E #2E7699 #522E99

monochromatic

#3B3412 #6A5D20 #99872E #C5AF3F #D3C26E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#99872E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#99872E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #99872E

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99872E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99872E	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#948422

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#998A33

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A57D75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99872e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 135, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.109 97.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa96c',
    500: '#99872e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99872e;
$custom-light: #baa96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99872e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.907,
    "s": 53.769,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6228,
    "c": 0.1092,
    "h": 97.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.24298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99872E

secondary

#6876BB

accent

#63DD4B

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#120F07

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99872E

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

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