#999149#999149

#999149 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.094 H 103.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999149
RGB	rgb(153, 145, 73)
HSL	hsl(54, 35%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(54, 52%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 52.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.44, -7.11, 38.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.44, 39.52, 100.36°)
OKLab	oklab(64.79% -0.0211 0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(64.79% 0.094 103)
XYZ	xyz(24.4656, 27.5049, 10.3223)
Luminance	0.2750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999149 #495199

analogous

#996949 #999149 #799949

triadic

#999149 #499991 #914999

tetradic

#999149 #499969 #495199 #994979

square

#999149 #499969 #495199 #994979

split-complementary

#999149 #497999 #694999

monochromatic

#464221 #706A35 #999149 #B7AF68 #CBC592

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#999149 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.50

#999149 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999149

6.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999149	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999149	1.00	3.23	6.50	6.50
#FFFFFF	3.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8D42

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F914C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A38980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999149;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 145, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.094 103.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b17e',
    500: '#999149',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999149;
$custom-light: #b9b17e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999149",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54,
    "s": 35.398,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64788,
    "c": 0.09423,
    "h": 103
  },
  "luminance": 0.27504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999149

secondary

#878CB7

accent

#67CB5C

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F6F4EE

border

#D0CEC9

text

#12100A

muted

#817F7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #999149

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

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