#999164#999164

#999164 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.279; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.063 H 99.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999164
RGB	rgb(153, 145, 100)
HSL	hsl(51, 21%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(51, 35%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 34.6%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.84, -4.14, 24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.84, 25.33, 99.41°)
OKLab	oklab(65.23% -0.0102 0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(65.23% 0.063 99.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.5628, 27.9439, 16.1012)
Luminance	0.2794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999164 #646C99

analogous

#997664 #999164 #879964

triadic

#999164 #649991 #916499

tetradic

#999164 #649976 #646C99 #996487

square

#999164 #649976 #646C99 #996487

split-complementary

#999164 #648799 #766499

monochromatic

#4F4B34 #746E4C #999164 #B2AB89 #CAC6AE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#999164 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#999164 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999164

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999164	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999164	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#998E61

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9C9266

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A18B85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999164;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 145, 100);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.063 99.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b190',
    500: '#999164',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999164;
$custom-light: #b8b190;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999164",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 100
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 50.943,
    "s": 20.949,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65234,
    "c": 0.06293,
    "h": 99.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.27943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999164

secondary

#A0A4B9

accent

#77BE6A

background

#FBFAF8

surface

#F6F4F0

border

#D0CECB

text

#11100C

muted

#807F7D

Preview Lab

Preview with #999164

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

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