#999C2E#999C2E

#999C2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.307; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.129 H 111.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999C2E
RGB	rgb(153, 156, 46)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 0%, 70.5%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.29, -14.91, 54.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.29, 56.22, 105.38°)
OKLab	oklab(66.98% -0.0463 0.1208)
OKLCH	oklch(66.98% 0.129 111)
XYZ	xyz(25.5193, 30.7472, 7.1747)
Luminance	0.3075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999C2E #312E9C

analogous

#9C682E #999C2E #629C2E

triadic

#999C2E #2E999C #9C2E99

tetradic

#999C2E #2E9C68 #312E9C #9C2E62

square

#999C2E #2E9C68 #312E9C #9C2E62

split-complementary

#999C2E #2E629C #682E9C

monochromatic

#3C3D12 #6B6D20 #999C2E #C3C740 #D2D570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.94

#999C2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.15

#999C2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999C2E

7.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999C2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999C2E	1.00	2.94	7.15	7.15
#FFFFFF	2.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8951C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99836

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49286

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999c2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 156, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.129 111.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96e',
    500: '#999c2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999c2e;
$custom-light: #bab96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999c2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 61.636,
    "s": 54.455,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66982,
    "c": 0.12933,
    "h": 111
  },
  "luminance": 0.30746
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999C2E

secondary

#6C6ABC

accent

#4ADE4E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999C2E

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

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