#999E1E#999E1E

#999E1E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.313; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.140 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E1E
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 30)
HSL	hsl(62, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(62, 81%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 81%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.78, -16.66, 60.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.78, 62.30, 105.51°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0526 0.1302)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.14 112)
XYZ	xyz(25.5990, 31.3204, 5.9250)
Luminance	0.3132 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E1E #231E9E

analogous

#9E631E #999E1E #599E1E

triadic

#999E1E #1E999E #9E1E99

tetradic

#999E1E #1E9E63 #231E9E #9E1E59

square

#999E1E #1E9E63 #231E9E #9E1E59

split-complementary

#999E1E #1E599E #631E9E

monochromatic

#35370A #676B14 #999E1E #CBD128 #DADF57

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#999E1E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.26

#999E1E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E1E

7.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E1E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E1E	1.00	2.89	7.26	7.26
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9600

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e1e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.140 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbba67',
    500: '#999e1e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e1e;
$custom-light: #bbba67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e1e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.344,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67341,
    "c": 0.14041,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.3132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E1E

secondary

#5955C3

accent

#3DEB44

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E1E

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

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