#999272#999272

#999272 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.285; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.046 H 97.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999272
RGB	rgb(153, 146, 114)
HSL	hsl(49, 16%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(49, 25%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 25.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.38, -2.77, 17.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.38, 18.15, 98.77°)
OKLab	oklab(65.75% -0.0057 0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(65.75% 0.046 97.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4531, 28.5455, 20.0327)
Luminance	0.2854 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999272 #727999

analogous

#997F72 #999272 #8C9972

triadic

#999272 #729992 #927299

tetradic

#999272 #72997F #727999 #99728C

square

#999272 #72997F #727999 #99728C

split-complementary

#999272 #728C99 #7F7299

monochromatic

#54503D #777156 #999272 #B3AD96 #CCC9B9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.13

#999272 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.71

#999272 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999272

6.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999272	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999272	1.00	3.13	6.71	6.71
#FFFFFF	3.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#999070

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9373

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F8D89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999272;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 146, 114);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.046 97.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b19a',
    500: '#999272',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999272;
$custom-light: #b7b19a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999272",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 146,
    "b": 114
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 49.231,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65748,
    "c": 0.0459,
    "h": 97.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999272

secondary

#ABAEBC

accent

#7CB96F

background

#FBFAF9

surface

#F6F5F2

border

#D0CFCC

text

#11100E

muted

#807F7E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999272

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

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