#99956E#99956E

#99956E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.055 H 102.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99956E
RGB	rgb(153, 149, 110)
HSL	hsl(54, 17%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(54, 28%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 2.6%, 28.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.13, -4.99, 21.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.13, 21.76, 103.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% -0.0122 0.0533)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.055 102.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.6989, 29.3935, 19.0159)
Luminance	0.2939 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99956E #6E7299

analogous

#99806E #99956E #88996E

triadic

#99956E #6E9995 #956E99

tetradic

#99956E #6E9980 #6E7299 #996E88

square

#99956E #6E9980 #6E7299 #996E88

split-complementary

#99956E #6E8899 #806E99

monochromatic

#53503A #767353 #99956E #B2AF92 #CCCAB6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#99956E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#99956E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #99956E

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99956E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99956E	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C926B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9E956F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F908B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99956e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 149, 110);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.055 102.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b498',
    500: '#99956e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99956e;
$custom-light: #b7b498;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99956e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 149,
    "b": 110
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 54.419,
    "s": 17.409,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66314,
    "c": 0.05469,
    "h": 102.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29393
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99956E

secondary

#A8AABB

accent

#75BA6E

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #99956E

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

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