#999720#999720

#999720 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.132 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999720
RGBrgb(153, 151, 32)
HSLhsl(59, 65%, 36%)
HSVhsv(59, 79%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1.3%, 79.1%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(60.79, -12.94, 57.68)
CIE-LCHlch(60.79, 59.11, 102.64°)
OKLaboklab(65.76% -0.0421 0.1255)
OKLCHoklch(65.76% 0.132 108.5)
XYZxyz(24.4652, 29.0106, 5.6771)
Luminance0.2901 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999720 #202299
analogous
#995B20 #999720 #5F9920
triadic
#999720 #209997 #972099
tetradic
#999720 #20995B #202299 #99205F
square
#999720 #20995B #202299 #99205F
split-complementary
#999720 #205F99 #5B2099
monochromatic
#34330B #666515 #999720 #CCC92B #DCDA57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09
#999720 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80
#999720 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999720
6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999720#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9997201.003.096.806.80
#FFFFFF3.091.0021.0021.00
#0000006.8021.001.001.00
##0000006.8021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6942A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A48D81
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999720;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 151, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.132 108.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb567',
    500: '#999720',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999720;
$custom-light: #bbb567;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999720",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 59.008,
    "s": 65.405,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65756,
    "c": 0.13239,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2901
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999720
secondary
#5557C0
accent
#42E83F
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121106
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999720

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#999720 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva