#999B20#999B20

#999B20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.136 H 110.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999B20
RGBrgb(153, 155, 32)
HSLhsl(61, 66%, 37%)
HSVhsv(61, 79%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(1.3%, 0%, 79.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.93, -15.03, 58.70)
CIE-LCHlch(61.93, 60.59, 104.36°)
OKLaboklab(66.66% -0.0479 0.1277)
OKLCHoklch(66.66% 0.136 110.6)
XYZxyz(25.1198, 30.3200, 5.8953)
Luminance0.3032 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999B20 #22209B
analogous
#9B6020 #999B20 #5C9B20
triadic
#999B20 #20999B #9B2099
tetradic
#999B20 #209B60 #22209B #9B205C
square
#999B20 #209B60 #22209B #9B205C
split-complementary
#999B20 #205C9B #60209B
monochromatic
#35360B #676816 #999B20 #CBCE2A #DBDD59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#999B20 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06
#999B20 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999B20
7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999B20#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##999B201.002.977.067.06
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0621.001.001.00
##0000007.0621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89400
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49184
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999b20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 155, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.136 110.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb867',
    500: '#999b20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999b20;
$custom-light: #bbb867;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999b20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 60.976,
    "s": 65.775,
    "l": 36.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66665,
    "c": 0.13639,
    "h": 110.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30319
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999B20
secondary
#5856C1
accent
#3FE942
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121107
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999B20

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#999B20 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva