#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
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 4.40
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 4.60
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 5.78
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 6.10
Baby Poo
#AB9004
ΔE00 6.29
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 6.62
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