#999985#999985

#999985 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.312; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.029 H 107.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999985
RGB	rgb(153, 153, 133)
HSL	hsl(60, 9%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(60, 13%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 0%, 13.1%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.72, -3.62, 10.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.72, 11.14, 108.95°)
OKLab	oklab(67.73% -0.0084 0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(67.73% 0.029 107.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7613, 31.2484, 26.7021)
Luminance	0.3125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999985 #858599

analogous

#998F85 #999985 #8F9985

triadic

#999985 #859999 #998599

tetradic

#999985 #85998F #858599 #99858F

square

#999985 #85998F #858599 #99858F

split-complementary

#999985 #858F99 #8F8599

monochromatic

#59594A #7A7A66 #999985 #B5B5A6 #D1D1C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.90

#999985 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.25

#999985 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999985

7.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999985	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999985	1.00	2.90	7.25	7.25
#FFFFFF	2.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9784

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9886

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C9693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999985;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 153, 133);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.029 107.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b7a8',
    500: '#999985',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999985;
$custom-light: #b7b7a8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999985",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 133
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60,
    "s": 8.929,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6773,
    "c": 0.02855,
    "h": 107.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999985

secondary

#B9B9C1

accent

#76B276

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #999985

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

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