#999179#999179

#999179 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.036 H 91.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999179
RGB	rgb(153, 145, 121)
HSL	hsl(45, 14%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(45, 21%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 5.2%, 20.9%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.25, -1.16, 13.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.25, 13.87, 94.78°)
OKLab	oklab(65.7% -0.0011 0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(65.7% 0.036 91.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7134, 28.4041, 22.1608)
Luminance	0.2840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999179 #798199

analogous

#998179 #999179 #919979

triadic

#999179 #799991 #917999

tetradic

#999179 #799981 #798199 #997991

square

#999179 #799981 #798199 #997991

split-complementary

#999179 #799199 #817999

monochromatic

#565142 #79725C #999179 #B3AE9C #CECABE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#999179 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#999179 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999179

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999179	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999179	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979078

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99927A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E8D8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999179;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 145, 121);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.036 91.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b19f',
    500: '#999179',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999179;
$custom-light: #b7b19f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999179",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 121
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 45,
    "s": 13.559,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65697,
    "c": 0.03552,
    "h": 91.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999179

secondary

#B0B3BE

accent

#83B671

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F5F2

border

#D0CFCC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999179

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

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