#99955E#99955E
#99955E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.075 H 104.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99955E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 149, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(56, 24%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(56, 39%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 38.6%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.85, -7.06, 29.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.85, 30.42, 103.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66% -0.019 0.0725) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66% 0.075 104.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.9051, 29.0760, 14.8351) |
| Luminance | 0.2908 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Dark Khaki
#9B8F55
ΔE00 3.22
Khaki (survey)
#AAA662
ΔE00 5.75
Moss Green
#8A9A5B
ΔE00 6.06
Camo
#7F8F4E
ΔE00 7.10
Drab
#828344
ΔE00 7.23
Dark Sand
#A88F59
ΔE00 7.42
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99955E #5E6299
analogous
#99775E #99955E #7F995E
triadic
#99955E #5E9995 #955E99
tetradic
#99955E #5E9977 #5E6299 #995E7F
square
#99955E #5E9977 #5E6299 #995E7F
split-complementary
#99955E #5E7F99 #775E99
monochromatic
#4D4B2F #737047 #99955E #B2AF82 #C9C7A8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#99955E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.82
#99955E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #99955E
6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99955E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99955E | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.82 | 6.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E915A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A09460
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A18E87
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99955e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 149, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.075 104.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8b48c',
500: '#99955e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99955e; $custom-light: #b8b48c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99955e",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 149,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 55.932,
"s": 23.887,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66002,
"c": 0.07497,
"h": 104.7
},
"luminance": 0.29075
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99955E
secondary
#9B9DB8
accent
#6DC067
background
#FBFBF8
surface
#F6F6F0
border
#D0D0CB
text
#11110C
muted
#80807D