#999D2D#999D2D

#999D2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.131 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999D2D
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 45)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 71.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.57, -15.48, 54.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.57, 57.01, 105.76°)
OKLab	oklab(67.2% -0.048 0.122)
OKLCH	oklch(67.2% 0.131 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6683, 31.0764, 7.1283)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D2D #312D9D

analogous

#9D692D #999D2D #619D2D

triadic

#999D2D #2D999D #9D2D99

tetradic

#999D2D #2D9D69 #312D9D #9D2D61

square

#999D2D #2D9D69 #312D9D #9D2D61

split-complementary

#999D2D #2D619D #692D9D

monochromatic

#3C3E12 #6B6D1F #999D2D #C3C83F #D2D66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#999D2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#999D2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D2D

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D2D	1.00	2.91	7.22	7.22
#FFFFFF	2.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9961A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9935

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.131 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96e',
    500: '#999d2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d2d;
$custom-light: #bab96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.143,
    "s": 55.446,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67203,
    "c": 0.13106,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D2D

secondary

#6C69BD

accent

#49DF4E

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D2D

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

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