#99972C#99972C

#99972C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.125 H 108.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99972C
RGB	rgb(153, 151, 44)
HSL	hsl(59, 55%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(59, 71%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.3%, 71.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, -12.39, 53.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 54.98, 103.03°)
OKLab	oklab(65.83% -0.0394 0.119)
OKLCH	oklch(65.83% 0.125 108.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6590, 29.0882, 6.6980)
Luminance	0.2909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99972C #2C2E99

analogous

#99602C #99972C #64992C

triadic

#99972C #2C9997 #972C99

tetradic

#99972C #2C9960 #2C2E99 #992C64

square

#99972C #2C9960 #2C2E99 #992C64

split-complementary

#99972C #2C6499 #602C99

monochromatic

#3A3911 #69681E #99972C #C7C43B #D4D26B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#99972C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#99972C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #99972C

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99972C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99972C	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4911A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59534

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A48D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99972c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 151, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.125 108.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab56d',
    500: '#99972c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99972c;
$custom-light: #bab56d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99972c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 58.899,
    "s": 55.33,
    "l": 38.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65832,
    "c": 0.1254,
    "h": 108.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.29087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99972C

secondary

#6667BB

accent

#4CDF49

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99972C

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

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