#999946#999946

#999946 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.106 H 109.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999946
RGBrgb(153, 153, 70)
HSLhsl(60, 37%, 44%)
HSVhsv(60, 54%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 54.2%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(61.65, -11.66, 42.95)
CIE-LCHlch(61.65, 44.51, 105.19°)
OKLaboklab(66.54% -0.0345 0.1004)
OKLCHoklch(66.54% 0.106 109)
XYZxyz(25.6342, 29.9976, 10.2329)
Luminance0.3000 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999946 #464699
analogous
#996F46 #999946 #6F9946
triadic
#999946 #469999 #994699
tetradic
#999946 #46996F #464699 #99466F
square
#999946 #46996F #464699 #99466F
split-complementary
#999946 #466F99 #6F4699
monochromatic
#454520 #6F6F33 #999946 #B8B864 #CBCB8E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00
#999946 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.00
#999946 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999946
7.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999946#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9999461.003.007.007.00
#FFFFFF3.001.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0021.001.001.00
##0000007.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A4933E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5964A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A39087
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999946;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 153, 70);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.106 109.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b67c',
    500: '#999946',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999946;
$custom-light: #b9b67c;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999946",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 70
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 37.22,
    "l": 43.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66537,
    "c": 0.10612,
    "h": 109
  },
  "luminance": 0.29997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999946
secondary
#8484B7
accent
#5BCD5B
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F6F6EE
border
#D0D0C9
text
#12110A
muted
#81807C

Preview Lab

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#999946 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva