#999D6F#999D6F

#999D6F is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.064 H 112.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999D6F
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 111)
HSL	hsl(65, 19%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(65, 29%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 29.3%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -9.18, 23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 25.37, 111.20°)
OKLab	oklab(68.1% -0.0241 0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(68.1% 0.064 112.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.0631, 32.0343, 19.7407)
Luminance	0.3203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D6F #736F9D

analogous

#9D8A6F #999D6F #829D6F

triadic

#999D6F #6F999D #9D6F99

tetradic

#999D6F #6F9D8A #736F9D #9D6F82

square

#999D6F #6F9D8A #736F9D #9D6F82

split-complementary

#999D6F #6F829D #8A6F9D

monochromatic

#54573B #787B54 #999D6F #B3B693 #CDCFB8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#999D6F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#999D6F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D6F

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D6F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D6F	1.00	2.84	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4996C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49A71

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9891

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d6f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 111);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.064 112.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b998',
    500: '#999d6f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d6f;
$custom-light: #b7b998;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d6f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 111
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.217,
    "s": 19.008,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68099,
    "c": 0.06394,
    "h": 112.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32034
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D6F

secondary

#ACAABE

accent

#6CBC73

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110D

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D6F

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

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