#999722#999722

#999722 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.131 H 108.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999722
RGB	rgb(153, 151, 34)
HSL	hsl(59, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(59, 78%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 77.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.80, -12.86, 57.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.80, 58.49, 102.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.77% -0.0417 0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(65.77% 0.131 108.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4932, 29.0218, 5.8246)
Luminance	0.2902 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999722 #222499

analogous

#995C22 #999722 #609922

triadic

#999722 #229997 #972299

tetradic

#999722 #22995C #222499 #992260

square

#999722 #22995C #222499 #992260

split-complementary

#999722 #226099 #5C2299

monochromatic

#35340C #676617 #999722 #CBC82D #DBD85B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#999722 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.80

#999722 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #999722

6.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999722	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999722	1.00	3.09	6.80	6.80
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49102

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6942C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999722;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 151, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.131 108.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb568',
    500: '#999722',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999722;
$custom-light: #bbb568;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999722",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.992,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65767,
    "c": 0.13136,
    "h": 108.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.29021
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999722

secondary

#585ABF

accent

#44E741

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999722

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

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