#99997E#99997E
#99997E is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.038 H 107.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99997E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 153, 126) |
| HSL | hsl(60, 12%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(60, 18%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 0%, 17.6%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.56, -4.77, 14.23) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.56, 15.01, 108.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.55% -0.0114 0.0365) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.55% 0.038 107.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.2937, 31.0614, 24.2395) |
| Luminance | 0.3106 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Cement
#A5A391
ΔE00 4.99
Stone (survey)
#ADA587
ΔE00 5.54
Bland
#AFA88B
ΔE00 5.93
Greyish
#A8A495
ΔE00 6.61
Brown Grey
#8D8468
ΔE00 7.88
Stone
#A89F91
ΔE00 8.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99997E #7E7E99
analogous
#998C7E #99997E #8C997E
triadic
#99997E #7E9999 #997E99
tetradic
#99997E #7E998C #7E7E99 #997E8C
square
#99997E #7E998C #7E7E99 #997E8C
split-complementary
#99997E #7E8C99 #8C7E99
monochromatic
#575745 #7A7A60 #99997E #B4B4A0 #CFCFC2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#99997E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.21
#99997E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99997E
7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99997E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99997E | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.21 | 7.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E977C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E987F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D9591
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99997e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 153, 126); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.038 107.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7b7a3',
500: '#99997e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99997e; $custom-light: #b7b7a3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99997e",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 153,
"b": 126
},
"hsl": {
"h": 60,
"s": 11.688,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67554,
"c": 0.03828,
"h": 107.4
},
"luminance": 0.31061
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99997E
secondary
#B4B4BF
accent
#73B573
background
#FBFBFA
surface
#F6F6F3
border
#D0D0CD
text
#11110F
muted
#80807F