#999A3E#999A3E

#999A3E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.115 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999A3E
RGB	rgb(153, 154, 62)
HSL	hsl(61, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(61, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 59.7%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.85, -12.83, 46.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.85, 48.69, 105.28°)
OKLab	oklab(66.67% -0.0387 0.108)
OKLCH	oklch(66.67% 0.115 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.5627, 30.2320, 9.0453)
Luminance	0.3023 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999A3E #3F3E9A

analogous

#9A6D3E #999A3E #6B9A3E

triadic

#999A3E #3E999A #9A3E99

tetradic

#999A3E #3E9A6D #3F3E9A #9A3E6B

square

#999A3E #3E9A6D #3F3E9A #9A3E6B

split-complementary

#999A3E #3E6B9A #6D3E9A

monochromatic

#42431B #6E6E2C #999A3E #BBBC59 #CDCE85

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#999A3E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#999A3E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999A3E

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999A3E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999A3E	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59434

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A79743

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39186

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999a3e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 62);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.115 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b777',
    500: '#999a3e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999a3e;
$custom-light: #b9b777;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999a3e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 62
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.652,
    "s": 42.593,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66672,
    "c": 0.11469,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999A3E

secondary

#7C7CB8

accent

#55D257

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999A3E

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

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