#999B53#999B53

#999B53 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.095 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999B53
RGB	rgb(153, 155, 83)
HSL	hsl(62, 30%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(62, 46%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 46.5%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.37, -11.50, 37.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.37, 39.03, 107.14°)
OKLab	oklab(67.16% -0.0327 0.0892)
OKLCH	oklch(67.16% 0.095 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4200, 30.8401, 12.7429)
Luminance	0.3084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999B53 #55539B

analogous

#9B7953 #999B53 #759B53

triadic

#999B53 #53999B #9B5399

tetradic

#999B53 #539B79 #55539B #9B5375

square

#999B53 #539B79 #55539B #9B5375

split-complementary

#999B53 #53759B #79539B

monochromatic

#4A4B28 #72733E #999B53 #B4B576 #CACB9E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#999B53 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.17

#999B53 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999B53

7.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999B53	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999B53	1.00	2.93	7.17	7.17
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5964D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A69856

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2938A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999b53;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 155, 83);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.095 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b885',
    500: '#999b53',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999b53;
$custom-light: #b8b885;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999b53",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 83
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.667,
    "s": 30.252,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67161,
    "c": 0.09501,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.3084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999B53

secondary

#9392B8

accent

#61C664

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110B

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #999B53

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

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