#999224#999224

#999224 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.125 H 105.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999224
RGB	rgb(153, 146, 36)
HSL	hsl(56, 62%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 76%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 76.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.40, -10.12, 55.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.40, 56.02, 100.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% -0.0338 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.125 105.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.7352, 27.4584, 5.7185)
Luminance	0.2746 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999224 #242B99

analogous

#995724 #999224 #669924

triadic

#999224 #249992 #922499

tetradic

#999224 #249957 #242B99 #992466

square

#999224 #249957 #242B99 #992466

split-complementary

#999224 #246699 #572499

monochromatic

#36330D #676318 #999224 #CBC130 #D9D25E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.24

#999224 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#999224 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999224

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999224	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999224	1.00	3.24	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F8C0B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999224;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 146, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.125 105.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb168',
    500: '#999224',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999224;
$custom-light: #bbb168;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999224",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.41,
    "s": 61.905,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6465,
    "c": 0.12543,
    "h": 105.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.27457
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999224

secondary

#5B61BE

accent

#4DE543

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999224

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

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