#999B70#999B70

#999B70 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.060 H 110.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999B70
RGB	rgb(153, 155, 112)
HSL	hsl(63, 18%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(63, 28%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 0%, 27.7%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.83, -7.96, 22.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.83, 23.75, 109.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.68% -0.0206 0.0562)
OKLCH	oklch(67.68% 0.06 110.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.7828, 31.3852, 19.9204)
Luminance	0.3139 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999B70 #72709B

analogous

#9B8870 #999B70 #839B70

triadic

#999B70 #70999B #9B7099

tetradic

#999B70 #709B88 #72709B #9B7083

square

#999B70 #709B88 #72709B #9B7083

split-complementary

#999B70 #70839B #88709B

monochromatic

#54553C #777955 #999B70 #B3B494 #CCCDB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#999B70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#999B70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999B70

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999B70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999B70	1.00	2.89	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2976D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29972

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9690

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999b70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 155, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.060 110.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b899',
    500: '#999b70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999b70;
$custom-light: #b7b899;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999b70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.791,
    "s": 17.695,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67676,
    "c": 0.05988,
    "h": 110.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31385
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999B70

secondary

#ABAABD

accent

#6DBA71

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999B70

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

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