#999235#999235

#999235 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.276; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.114 H 105.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999235
RGB	rgb(153, 146, 53)
HSL	hsl(56, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(56, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 65.4%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.51, -9.21, 48.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.51, 49.35, 100.75°)
OKLab	oklab(64.78% -0.0295 0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(64.78% 0.114 105)
XYZ	xyz(24.0592, 27.5880, 7.4251)
Luminance	0.2759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999235 #353C99

analogous

#996035 #999235 #6E9935

triadic

#999235 #359992 #923599

tetradic

#999235 #359960 #353C99 #99356E

square

#999235 #359960 #353C99 #99356E

split-complementary

#999235 #356E99 #603599

monochromatic

#3E3B16 #6C6725 #999235 #C1B84B #D0CA78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.22

#999235 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.52

#999235 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999235

6.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999235	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999235	1.00	3.22	6.52	6.52
#FFFFFF	3.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E8D29

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1913B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A4887F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8F8F8F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999235;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 146, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.114 105.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab171',
    500: '#999235',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999235;
$custom-light: #bab171;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999235",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 55.8,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64782,
    "c": 0.11375,
    "h": 105
  },
  "luminance": 0.27587
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999235

secondary

#7176B9

accent

#59D850

background

#FBFAF7

surface

#F7F5ED

border

#D0CFC8

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999235

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

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