#999971#999971

#999971 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.056 H 107.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999971
RGB	rgb(153, 153, 113)
HSL	hsl(60, 16%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(60, 26%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 26.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -6.74, 21.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 22.15, 107.71°)
OKLab	oklab(67.26% -0.0171 0.0532)
OKLCH	oklch(67.26% 0.056 107.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.5087, 30.7474, 20.1053)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999971 #717199

analogous

#998571 #999971 #859971

triadic

#999971 #719999 #997199

tetradic

#999971 #719985 #717199 #997185

square

#999971 #719985 #717199 #997185

split-complementary

#999971 #718599 #857199

monochromatic

#54543C #777756 #999971 #B3B395 #CCCCB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#999971 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#999971 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999971

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999971	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999971	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0966E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09773

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F948E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999971;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 153, 113);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.056 107.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b79a',
    500: '#999971',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999971;
$custom-light: #b7b79a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999971",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 113
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 16.393,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67256,
    "c": 0.05586,
    "h": 107.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999971

secondary

#AAAABC

accent

#6FB96F

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999971

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

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