#999B24#999B24

#999B24 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.134 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999B24
RGBrgb(153, 155, 36)
HSLhsl(61, 62%, 37%)
HSVhsv(61, 77%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(1.3%, 0%, 76.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LABlab(61.95, -14.87, 57.45)
CIE-LCHlch(61.95, 59.35, 104.51°)
OKLaboklab(66.69% -0.0471 0.1258)
OKLCHoklch(66.69% 0.134 110.5)
XYZxyz(25.1776, 30.3431, 6.1993)
Luminance0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999B24 #26249B
analogous
#9B6124 #999B24 #5E9B24
triadic
#999B24 #24999B #9B2499
tetradic
#999B24 #249B61 #26249B #9B245E
square
#999B24 #249B61 #26249B #9B245E
split-complementary
#999B24 #245E9B #61249B
monochromatic
#37380D #686918 #999B24 #CACD30 #D8DA5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97
#999B24 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07
#999B24 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999B24
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999B24#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##999B241.002.977.077.07
#FFFFFF2.971.0021.0021.00
#0000007.0721.001.001.00
##0000007.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89405
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9972E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49185
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999b24;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 155, 36);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.134 110.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb869',
    500: '#999b24',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999b24;
$custom-light: #bbb869;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999b24",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 36
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.008,
    "s": 62.304,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66688,
    "c": 0.13434,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30342
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999B24
secondary
#5E5CBF
accent
#42E545
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121107
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999B24

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#999B24 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva