#999B61#999B61

#999B61 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.079 H 110.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999B61
RGB	rgb(153, 155, 97)
HSL	hsl(62, 23%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(62, 37%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 37.4%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -9.93, 30.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 31.78, 108.21°)
OKLab	oklab(67.39% -0.027 0.0741)
OKLCH	oklch(67.39% 0.079 110)
XYZ	xyz(27.0161, 31.0785, 15.8825)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999B61 #63619B

analogous

#9B8061 #999B61 #7C9B61

triadic

#999B61 #61999B #9B6199

tetradic

#999B61 #619B80 #63619B #9B617C

square

#999B61 #619B80 #63619B #9B617C

split-complementary

#999B61 #617C9B #80619B

monochromatic

#4F5032 #747549 #999B61 #B2B386 #CACBAC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#999B61 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#999B61 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999B61

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999B61	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999B61	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4965D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49864

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0948D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999b61;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 155, 97);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.079 110.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b88e',
    500: '#999b61',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999b61;
$custom-light: #b8b88e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999b61",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 97
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.069,
    "s": 23.016,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67387,
    "c": 0.07882,
    "h": 110
  },
  "luminance": 0.31078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999B61

secondary

#9F9FB9

accent

#68C06B

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6F0

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110C

muted

#80807D

Preview Lab

Preview with #999B61

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

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