#999520#999520

#999520 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.130 H 107.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999520
RGB	rgb(153, 149, 32)
HSL	hsl(58, 65%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(58, 79%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 79.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, -11.88, 57.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 58.39, 101.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.3% -0.0391 0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(65.3% 0.13 107.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.1460, 28.3723, 5.5707)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999520 #202499

analogous

#995920 #999520 #619920

triadic

#999520 #209995 #952099

tetradic

#999520 #209959 #202499 #992061

square

#999520 #209959 #202499 #992061

split-complementary

#999520 #206199 #592099

monochromatic

#34320B #666415 #999520 #CCC62B #DCD857

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#999520 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#999520 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999520

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999520	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999520	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A28F00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4932A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A58B7F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999520;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 149, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.130 107.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb366',
    500: '#999520',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999520;
$custom-light: #bbb366;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999520",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.017,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65303,
    "c": 0.13044,
    "h": 107.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28371
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999520

secondary

#5559C0

accent

#45E83F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121106

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999520

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

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