#999D7B#999D7B

#999D7B is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.048 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999D7B
RGB	rgb(153, 157, 123)
HSL	hsl(67, 15%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(67, 22%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 21.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, -7.41, 17.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 18.87, 113.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.36% -0.0189 0.0442)
OKLCH	oklch(68.36% 0.048 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.7687, 32.3165, 23.4572)
Luminance	0.3232 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999D7B #7F7B9D

analogous

#9D907B #999D7B #889D7B

triadic

#999D7B #7B999D #9D7B99

tetradic

#999D7B #7B9D90 #7F7B9D #9D7B88

square

#999D7B #7B9D90 #7F7B9D #9D7B88

split-complementary

#999D7B #7B889D #907B9D

monochromatic

#585A43 #7A7E5D #999D7B #B4B79E #CFD1C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#999D7B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#999D7B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999D7B

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999D7B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999D7B	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A29A79

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29A7C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D9994

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999d7b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 157, 123);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.048 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b9a1',
    500: '#999d7b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999d7b;
$custom-light: #b7b9a1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999d7b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 123
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.059,
    "s": 14.783,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68359,
    "c": 0.04807,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999D7B

secondary

#B4B3C1

accent

#70B879

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110F

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999D7B

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

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