#999D2E#999D2E

#999D2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.130 H 111.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999D2E
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 46)
HSL	hsl(62, 55%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 71%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 70.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.58, -15.43, 54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.58, 56.63, 105.81°)
OKLab	oklab(67.21% -0.0477 0.1214)
OKLCH	oklch(67.21% 0.13 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.6878, 31.0841, 7.2309)
Luminance	0.3108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D2E #322E9D

analogous

#9D692E #999D2E #629D2E

triadic

#999D2E #2E999D #9D2E99

tetradic

#999D2E #2E9D69 #322E9D #9D2E62

square

#999D2E #2E9D69 #322E9D #9D2E62

split-complementary

#999D2E #2E629D #692E9D

monochromatic

#3D3E12 #6B6E20 #999D2E #C2C741 #D2D570

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#999D2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#999D2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D2E

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D2E	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)

#A9961B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.130 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96e',
    500: '#999d2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d2e;
$custom-light: #bab96e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.162,
    "s": 54.68,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6721,
    "c": 0.13041,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31084
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D2E

secondary

#6D6ABD

accent

#4ADE4F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D2E

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

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