#999226#999226

#999226 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.275; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.124 H 105.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999226
RGB	rgb(153, 146, 38)
HSL	hsl(56, 60%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(56, 75%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 75.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.41, -10.03, 54.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.41, 55.32, 100.45°)
OKLab	oklab(64.66% -0.0334 0.1197)
OKLCH	oklch(64.66% 0.124 105.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7666, 27.4709, 5.8839)
Luminance	0.2747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999226 #262D99

analogous

#995926 #999226 #669926

triadic

#999226 #269992 #922699

tetradic

#999226 #269959 #262D99 #992666

square

#999226 #269959 #262D99 #992666

split-complementary

#999226 #266699 #592699

monochromatic

#37340E #68631A #999226 #CAC132 #D8D162

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.23

#999226 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.49

#999226 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999226

6.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999226	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999226	1.00	3.23	6.49	6.49
#FFFFFF	3.23	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)

#9F8D10

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2912E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A5887D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999226;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 146, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.124 105.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab169',
    500: '#999226',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999226;
$custom-light: #bab169;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999226",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 56.348,
    "s": 60.209,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64663,
    "c": 0.12427,
    "h": 105.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.2747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999226

secondary

#5E63BD

accent

#4EE344

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F5EB

border

#D0CFC6

text

#121007

muted

#817F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999226

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

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