#999E25#999E25

#999E25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.137 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E25
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 37)
HSL	hsl(62, 62%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(62, 77%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 76.6%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.81, -16.39, 57.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.81, 60.19, 105.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.38% -0.0512 0.127)
OKLCH	oklch(67.38% 0.137 112)
XYZ	xyz(25.6985, 31.3602, 6.4493)
Luminance	0.3136 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E25 #2A259E

analogous

#9E6625 #999E25 #5C9E25

triadic

#999E25 #25999E #9E2599

tetradic

#999E25 #259E66 #2A259E #9E255C

square

#999E25 #259E66 #2A259E #9E255C

split-complementary

#999E25 #255C9E #66259E

monochromatic

#393B0E #696C19 #999E25 #C8CF31 #D6DA63

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.89

#999E25 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.27

#999E25 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E25

7.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E25	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E25	1.00	2.89	7.27	7.27
#FFFFFF	2.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AB9606

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB992F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49487

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e25;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.137 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baba6a',
    500: '#999e25',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e25;
$custom-light: #baba6a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e25",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.479,
    "s": 62.051,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67378,
    "c": 0.13692,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.3136
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E25

secondary

#635FC0

accent

#43E549

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E25

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

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