#999C22#999C22

#999C22 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.136 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999C22
RGB	rgb(153, 156, 34)
HSL	hsl(61, 64%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(61, 78%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 78.2%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.22, -15.47, 58.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.22, 60.36, 104.85°)
OKLab	oklab(66.9% -0.049 0.1273)
OKLCH	oklch(66.9% 0.136 111)
XYZ	xyz(25.3150, 30.6654, 6.0986)
Luminance	0.3066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999C22 #25229C

analogous

#9C6222 #999C22 #5C9C22

triadic

#999C22 #22999C #9C2299

tetradic

#999C22 #229C62 #25229C #9C225C

square

#999C22 #229C62 #25229C #9C225C

split-complementary

#999C22 #225C9C #62229C

monochromatic

#36380C #686A17 #999C22 #CACE2D #D9DC5D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#999C22 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#999C22 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999C22

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999C22	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999C22	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)

#AA982D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49285

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999c22;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 156, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.136 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb968',
    500: '#999c22',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999c22;
$custom-light: #bbb968;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999c22",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.475,
    "s": 64.211,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66904,
    "c": 0.13642,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.30665
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999C22

secondary

#5C5AC0

accent

#41E745

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999C22

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

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