#999A4A#999A4A

#999A4A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.8% C 0.103 H 109.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999A4A
RGBrgb(153, 154, 74)
HSLhsl(61, 35%, 45%)
HSVhsv(61, 52%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(0.6%, 0%, 51.9%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(61.98, -11.84, 41.37)
CIE-LCHlch(61.98, 43.03, 105.97°)
OKLaboklab(66.81% -0.0346 0.0974)
OKLCHoklch(66.81% 0.103 109.5)
XYZxyz(25.9291, 30.3785, 10.9750)
Luminance0.3038 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999A4A #4B4A9A
analogous
#9A734A #999A4A #719A4A
triadic
#999A4A #4A999A #9A4A99
tetradic
#999A4A #4A9A73 #4B4A9A #9A4A71
square
#999A4A #4A9A73 #4B4A9A #9A4A71
split-complementary
#999A4A #4A719A #734A9A
monochromatic
#474722 #707136 #999A4A #B6B76A #CBCB93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#999A4A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.08
#999A4A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999A4A
7.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999A4A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##999A4A1.002.977.087.08
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0821.001.001.00
##0000007.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A59442
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6974E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A29288
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999a4a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 74);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.8% 0.103 109.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9b77f',
    500: '#999a4a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999a4a;
$custom-light: #b9b77f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999a4a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 74
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.75,
    "s": 35.088,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66813,
    "c": 0.10331,
    "h": 109.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30378
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999A4A
secondary
#8989B7
accent
#5DCB5E
background
#FBFBF7
surface
#F6F6EE
border
#D0D0C9
text
#12110A
muted
#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #999A4A

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#999A4A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva