#999A5A#999A5A

#999A5A is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.086 H 109.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999A5A
RGB	rgb(153, 154, 90)
HSL	hsl(61, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(61, 42%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 41.6%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.19, -10.21, 33.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.19, 34.95, 107.00°)
OKLab	oklab(67.05% -0.0284 0.081)
OKLCH	oklch(67.05% 0.086 109.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.5383, 30.6222, 14.1836)
Luminance	0.3062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999A5A #5B5A9A

analogous

#9A7B5A #999A5A #799A5A

triadic

#999A5A #5A999A #9A5A99

tetradic

#999A5A #5A9A7B #5B5A9A #9A5A79

square

#999A5A #5A9A7B #5B5A9A #9A5A79

split-complementary

#999A5A #5A799A #7B5A9A

monochromatic

#4C4D2D #737343 #999A5A #B3B37E #C9CAA4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#999A5A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#999A5A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999A5A

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999A5A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999A5A	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A39555

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4975D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999a5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.086 109.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b78a',
    500: '#999a5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999a5a;
$custom-light: #b8b78a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999a5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.938,
    "s": 26.23,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67046,
    "c": 0.08586,
    "h": 109.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999A5A

secondary

#9898B8

accent

#65C367

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #999A5A

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

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