#999C2A#999C2A

#999C2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.132 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999C2A
RGB	rgb(153, 156, 42)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 73.1%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.27, -15.12, 55.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.27, 57.69, 105.19°)
OKLab	oklab(66.95% -0.0473 0.1231)
OKLCH	oklch(66.95% 0.132 111)
XYZ	xyz(25.4441, 30.7171, 6.7787)
Luminance	0.3072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999C2A #2D2A9C

analogous

#9C662A #999C2A #609C2A

triadic

#999C2A #2A999C #9C2A99

tetradic

#999C2A #2A9C66 #2D2A9C #9C2A60

square

#999C2A #2A9C66 #2D2A9C #9C2A60

split-complementary

#999C2A #2A609C #662A9C

monochromatic

#3A3C10 #6A6C1D #999C2A #C6CA39 #D4D76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#999C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.14

#999C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999C2A

7.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999C2A	1.00	2.94	7.14	7.14
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A89514

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99833

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 156, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.132 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96c',
    500: '#999c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999c2a;
$custom-light: #bab96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.579,
    "s": 57.576,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66953,
    "c": 0.1319,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.30716
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999C2A

secondary

#6765BD

accent

#47E14B

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999C2A

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

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