#999A40#999A40

#999A40 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.113 H 109.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999A40
RGB	rgb(153, 154, 64)
HSL	hsl(61, 41%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(61, 58%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 58.4%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, -12.68, 46.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 47.77, 105.39°)
OKLab	oklab(66.69% -0.0381 0.1063)
OKLCH	oklch(66.69% 0.113 109.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.6186, 30.2543, 9.3396)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999A40 #41409A

analogous

#9A6E40 #999A40 #6C9A40

triadic

#999A40 #40999A #9A4099

tetradic

#999A40 #409A6E #41409A #9A406C

square

#999A40 #409A6E #41409A #9A406C

split-complementary

#999A40 #406C9A #6E409A

monochromatic

#43441C #6E6F2E #999A40 #BABB5C #CCCD87

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#999A40 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#999A40 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999A40

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999A40	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999A40	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)

#A59436

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69745

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39187

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999a40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.113 109.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b778',
    500: '#999a40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999a40;
$custom-light: #b9b778;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999a40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.667,
    "s": 41.284,
    "l": 42.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66693,
    "c": 0.11291,
    "h": 109.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30254
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999A40

secondary

#7F7EB8

accent

#57D158

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F6F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121109

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999A40

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

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