#999D69#999D69

#999D69 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.072 H 111.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999D69
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 105)
HSL	hsl(65, 21%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(65, 33%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 33.1%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.27, -9.99, 26.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.27, 28.58, 110.45°)
OKLab	oklab(67.98% -0.0267 0.0665)
OKLCH	oklch(67.98% 0.072 111.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7438, 31.9065, 18.0589)
Luminance	0.3191 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D69 #6D699D

analogous

#9D8769 #999D69 #7F9D69

triadic

#999D69 #69999D #9D6999

tetradic

#999D69 #699D87 #6D699D #9D697F

square

#999D69 #699D87 #6D699D #9D697F

split-complementary

#999D69 #697F9D #87699D

monochromatic

#525437 #76794F #999D69 #B2B58E #CBCDB3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#999D69 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#999D69 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D69

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D69	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D69	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59865

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59A6B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9790

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d69;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 105);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.072 111.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b994',
    500: '#999d69',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d69;
$custom-light: #b7b994;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d69",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 105
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 20.968,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6798,
    "c": 0.0716,
    "h": 111.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.31906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D69

secondary

#A7A5BC

accent

#6ABE71

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F1

border

#D0D0CB

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D69

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

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