#999727#999727
#999727 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.129 H 108.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #999727 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 151, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 59%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(59, 75%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 74.5%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.83, -12.64, 55.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.83, 56.81, 102.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.8% -0.0406 0.122) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.8% 0.129 108.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5706, 29.0528, 6.2325) |
| Luminance | 0.2905 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.03
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.27
Baby Shit Green
#889717
ΔE00 4.47
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 4.55
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 5.28
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 6.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#999727 #272999
analogous
#995E27 #999727 #629927
triadic
#999727 #279997 #972799
tetradic
#999727 #27995E #272999 #992762
square
#999727 #27995E #272999 #992762
split-complementary
#999727 #276299 #5E2799
monochromatic
#37370E #68671B #999727 #CAC733 #D7D563
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.08
#999727 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.81
#999727 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #999727
6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##999727 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##999727 | 1.00 | 3.08 | 6.81 | 6.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A49110
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A59430
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A48D82
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #999727; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 151, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.129 108.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bab56a',
500: '#999727',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #999727; $custom-light: #bab56a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#999727",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 151,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 58.947,
"s": 59.375,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65797,
"c": 0.12856,
"h": 108.4
},
"luminance": 0.29052
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#999727
secondary
#5F61BD
accent
#48E345
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121107
muted
#81807A