#999D2A#999D2A

#999D2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.133 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999D2A
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 42)
HSL	hsl(62, 58%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(62, 73%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 73.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.55, -15.64, 55.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.55, 58.10, 105.61°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% -0.0487 0.1237)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.133 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6126, 31.0541, 6.8349)
Luminance	0.3105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D2A #2E2A9D

analogous

#9D682A #999D2A #609D2A

triadic

#999D2A #2A999D #9D2A99

tetradic

#999D2A #2A9D68 #2E2A9D #9D2A60

square

#999D2A #2A9D68 #2E2A9D #9D2A60

split-complementary

#999D2A #2A609D #682A9D

monochromatic

#3B3C10 #6A6D1D #999D2A #C5CA3A #D3D76A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#999D2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.21

#999D2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D2A

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D2A	1.00	2.91	7.21	7.21
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99614

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9933

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.133 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96c',
    500: '#999d2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d2a;
$custom-light: #bab96c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.087,
    "s": 57.789,
    "l": 39.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67182,
    "c": 0.13296,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D2A

secondary

#6865BE

accent

#47E14C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D2A

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

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