#999C2C#999C2C

#999C2C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.131 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#999C2C
RGBrgb(153, 156, 44)
HSLhsl(62, 56%, 39%)
HSVhsv(62, 72%, 61%)
CMYKcmyk(1.9%, 0%, 71.8%, 38.8%)
CIE-LABlab(62.28, -15.02, 54.95)
CIE-LCHlch(62.28, 56.97, 105.28°)
OKLaboklab(66.97% -0.0468 0.122)
OKLCHoklch(66.97% 0.131 111)
XYZxyz(25.4808, 30.7318, 6.9719)
Luminance0.3073 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#999C2C #2F2C9C
analogous
#9C672C #999C2C #619C2C
triadic
#999C2C #2C999C #9C2C99
tetradic
#999C2C #2C9C67 #2F2C9C #9C2C61
square
#999C2C #2C9C67 #2F2C9C #9C2C61
split-complementary
#999C2C #2C619C #672C9C
monochromatic
#3B3D11 #6A6C1F #999C2C #C5C83D #D3D66D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94
#999C2C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15
#999C2C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999C2C
7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##999C2C#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##999C2C1.002.947.157.15
#FFFFFF2.941.0021.0021.00
#0000007.1521.001.001.00
##0000007.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#A89518
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A99834
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49286
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #999c2c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 156, 44);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.131 111.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96d',
    500: '#999c2c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #999c2c;
$custom-light: #bab96d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#999c2c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 44
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.607,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66967,
    "c": 0.13064,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.30731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#999C2C
secondary
#6967BD
accent
#49DF4D
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121107
muted
#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999C2C

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#999C2C Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva