#999A7F#999A7F

#999A7F is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.038 H 109.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999A7F
RGB	rgb(153, 154, 127)
HSL	hsl(62, 12%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(62, 18%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.6%, 0%, 17.5%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, -5.15, 14.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 15.00, 110.08°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0125 0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.038 109.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.5229, 31.4161, 24.6359)
Luminance	0.3142 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999A7F #807F9A

analogous

#9A8D7F #999A7F #8C9A7F

triadic

#999A7F #7F999A #9A7F99

tetradic

#999A7F #7F9A8D #807F9A #9A7F8C

square

#999A7F #7F9A8D #807F9A #9A7F8C

split-complementary

#999A7F #7F8C9A #8D7F9A

monochromatic

#585946 #7A7B61 #999A7F #B4B5A1 #D0D0C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#999A7F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#999A7F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999A7F

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999A7F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999A7F	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9F977D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9F9980

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9692

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999a7f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 127);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.038 109.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b7a4',
    500: '#999a7f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999a7f;
$custom-light: #b7b7a4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999a7f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 127
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.222,
    "s": 11.79,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67796,
    "c": 0.03829,
    "h": 109.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999A7F

secondary

#B5B5C0

accent

#73B576

background

#FBFBFA

surface

#F6F6F4

border

#D0D0CE

text

#11110F

muted

#80807F

Preview Lab

Preview with #999A7F

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

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