#999C20#999C20

#999C20 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.137 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999C20
RGB	rgb(153, 156, 32)
HSL	hsl(61, 66%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 79%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 79.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.21, -15.55, 58.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.21, 60.97, 104.78°)
OKLab	oklab(66.89% -0.0493 0.1282)
OKLCH	oklch(66.89% 0.137 111)
XYZ	xyz(25.2870, 30.6542, 5.9510)
Luminance	0.3065 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999C20 #23209C

analogous

#9C6120 #999C20 #5B9C20

triadic

#999C20 #20999C #9C2099

tetradic

#999C20 #209C61 #23209C #9C205B

square

#999C20 #209C61 #23209C #9C205B

split-complementary

#999C20 #205B9C #61209C

monochromatic

#35360B #676916 #999C20 #CBCF2A #DADD59

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#999C20 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#999C20 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999C20

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999C20	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999C20	1.00	2.94	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99500

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA982B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999c20;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 156, 32);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.137 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb967',
    500: '#999c20',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999c20;
$custom-light: #bbb967;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999c20",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 32
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.452,
    "s": 65.957,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66894,
    "c": 0.13741,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.30654
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999C20

secondary

#5957C1

accent

#3FE943

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999C20

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

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