#999E2D#999E2D

#999E2D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.132 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E2D
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 45)
HSL	hsl(63, 56%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 71.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.86, -16.00, 55.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.86, 57.42, 106.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.43% -0.0494 0.1226)
OKLCH	oklch(67.43% 0.132 112)
XYZ	xyz(25.8382, 31.4161, 7.1849)
Luminance	0.3141 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E2D #322D9E

analogous

#9E6B2D #999E2D #609E2D

triadic

#999E2D #2D999E #9E2D99

tetradic

#999E2D #2D9E6B #322D9E #9E2D60

square

#999E2D #2D9E6B #322D9E #9E2D60

split-complementary

#999E2D #2D609E #6B2D9E

monochromatic

#3D3F12 #6B6E1F #999E2D #C2C940 #D2D66F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#999E2D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.28

#999E2D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E2D

7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E2D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E2D	1.00	2.88	7.28	7.28
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9719

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9936

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e2d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.132 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baba6e',
    500: '#999e2d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e2d;
$custom-light: #baba6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e2d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.655,
    "s": 55.665,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67431,
    "c": 0.13215,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.31415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E2D

secondary

#6D69BD

accent

#49DF4F

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E2D

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

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