#999B27#999B27

#999B27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.133 H 110.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999B27
RGB	rgb(153, 155, 39)
HSL	hsl(61, 60%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(61, 75%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 74.8%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.97, -14.74, 56.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.97, 58.35, 104.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% -0.0465 0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.133 110.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2253, 30.3622, 6.4508)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999B27 #29279B

analogous

#9B6327 #999B27 #5F9B27

triadic

#999B27 #27999B #9B2799

tetradic

#999B27 #279B63 #29279B #9B275F

square

#999B27 #279B63 #29279B #9B275F

split-complementary

#999B27 #275F9B #63279B

monochromatic

#38390E #696A1B #999B27 #C9CC33 #D6D864

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#999B27 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#999B27 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999B27

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999B27	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999B27	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8940E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99730

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49185

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999b27;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 155, 39);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.133 110.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab86a',
    500: '#999b27',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999b27;
$custom-light: #bab86a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999b27",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 39
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.034,
    "s": 59.794,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66706,
    "c": 0.13265,
    "h": 110.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.30361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999B27

secondary

#6260BE

accent

#45E348

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999B27

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

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