#999481#999481

#999481 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.028 H 94.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999481
RGB	rgb(153, 148, 129)
HSL	hsl(48, 11%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(48, 16%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 3.3%, 15.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.25, -1.53, 10.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.25, 10.82, 98.13°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.0024 0.0277)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.028 94.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.6889, 29.5375, 25.0073)
Luminance	0.2954 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999481 #818699

analogous

#998881 #999481 #929981

triadic

#999481 #819994 #948199

tetradic

#999481 #819988 #818699 #998192

square

#999481 #819988 #818699 #998192

split-complementary

#999481 #819299 #888199

monochromatic

#585547 #7A7563 #999481 #B4B1A3 #D0CDC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#999481 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#999481 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999481

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999481	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999481	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#989380

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9582

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D918F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999481;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 148, 129);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.028 94.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b3a5',
    500: '#999481',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999481;
$custom-light: #b7b3a5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999481",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 148,
    "b": 129
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.5,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66545,
    "c": 0.02784,
    "h": 94.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29537
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999481

secondary

#B6B8C0

accent

#81B374

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #999481

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

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