#99956A#99956A

#99956A is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.060 H 103.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99956A
RGB	rgb(153, 149, 106)
HSL	hsl(55, 19%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(55, 31%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 30.7%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.05, -5.54, 23.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.05, 23.95, 103.37°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0139 0.0583)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.06 103.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.4860, 29.3083, 17.8947)
Luminance	0.2931 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99956A #6A6E99

analogous

#997D6A #99956A #85996A

triadic

#99956A #6A9995 #956A99

tetradic

#99956A #6A997D #6A6E99 #996A85

square

#99956A #6A997D #6A6E99 #996A85

split-complementary

#99956A #6A8599 #7D6A99

monochromatic

#514F38 #757250 #99956A #B2AF8E #CBC9B3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#99956A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.86

#99956A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #99956A

6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99956A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99956A	1.00	3.06	6.86	6.86
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9267

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E946C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A08F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99956a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 149, 106);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.060 103.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b495',
    500: '#99956a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99956a;
$custom-light: #b7b495;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99956a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 106
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.894,
    "s": 18.725,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6623,
    "c": 0.0599,
    "h": 103.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.29308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99956A

secondary

#A5A7BA

accent

#73BB6C

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F1

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #99956A

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

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