#999D2F#999D2F

#999D2F 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	#999D2F
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 47)
HSL	hsl(62, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(62, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 70.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.59, -15.38, 54.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.59, 56.25, 105.86°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0475 0.1207)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.13 111.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.7077, 31.0921, 7.3359)
Luminance	0.3109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D2F #332F9D

analogous

#9D6A2F #999D2F #629D2F

triadic

#999D2F #2F999D #9D2F99

tetradic

#999D2F #2F9D6A #332F9D #9D2F62

square

#999D2F #2F9D6A #332F9D #9D2F62

split-complementary

#999D2F #2F629D #6A2F9D

monochromatic

#3D3F13 #6B6E21 #999D2F #C2C743 #D1D572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.91

#999D2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.22

#999D2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D2F

7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D2F	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)

#A9961D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49387

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.130 111.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab96f',
    500: '#999d2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d2f;
$custom-light: #bab96f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.182,
    "s": 53.922,
    "l": 40
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67217,
    "c": 0.12973,
    "h": 111.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.31091
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D2F

secondary

#6E6BBC

accent

#4BDD50

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D2F

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

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