#999170#999170

#999170 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.5% C 0.047 H 96.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999170
RGB	rgb(153, 145, 112)
HSL	hsl(48, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(48, 27%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 26.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.06, -2.51, 18.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.06, 18.79, 97.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.49% -0.005 0.0472)
OKLCH	oklch(65.49% 0.047 96)
XYZ	xyz(26.1870, 28.1935, 19.3885)
Luminance	0.2819 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999170 #707899

analogous

#997D70 #999170 #8D9970

triadic

#999170 #709991 #917099

tetradic

#999170 #70997D #707899 #99708D

square

#999170 #70997D #707899 #99708D

split-complementary

#999170 #708D99 #7D7099

monochromatic

#534F3B #777055 #999170 #B2AC94 #CCC8B7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#999170 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#999170 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999170

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999170	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999170	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#988F6E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9271

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08C88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999170;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 145, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.5% 0.047 96.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b199',
    500: '#999170',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999170;
$custom-light: #b7b199;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999170",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 48.293,
    "s": 16.735,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65486,
    "c": 0.04744,
    "h": 96
  },
  "luminance": 0.28193
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999170

secondary

#A9ADBB

accent

#7DB96E

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F5F2

border

#D0CFCC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999170

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

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