#99996B#99996B

#99996B is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.064 H 108.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99996B
RGB	rgb(153, 153, 107)
HSL	hsl(60, 18%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(60, 30%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 30.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.18, -7.57, 24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.18, 25.41, 107.34°)
OKLab	oklab(67.13% -0.0197 0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(67.13% 0.064 108)
XYZ	xyz(27.1821, 30.6167, 18.3848)
Luminance	0.3062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99996B #6B6B99

analogous

#99826B #99996B #82996B

triadic

#99996B #6B9999 #996B99

tetradic

#99996B #6B9982 #6B6B99 #996B82

square

#99996B #6B9982 #6B6B99 #996B82

split-complementary

#99996B #6B8299 #826B99

monochromatic

#515138 #767651 #99996B #B2B28F #CBCBB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#99996B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#99996B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99996B

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99996B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99996B	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09568

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1976D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0938D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99996b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 153, 107);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.064 108.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b795',
    500: '#99996b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99996b;
$custom-light: #b7b795;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99996b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 107
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 18.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67132,
    "c": 0.06369,
    "h": 108
  },
  "luminance": 0.30616
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99996B

secondary

#A6A6BA

accent

#6DBB6D

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #99996B

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

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