#999E2F#999E2F

#999E2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.131 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E2F
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 47)
HSL	hsl(63, 54%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(63, 70%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 70.3%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.87, -15.89, 54.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.87, 56.67, 106.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.45% -0.0489 0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(67.45% 0.131 112)
XYZ	xyz(25.8776, 31.4319, 7.3926)
Luminance	0.3143 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E2F #342F9E

analogous

#9E6C2F #999E2F #619E2F

triadic

#999E2F #2F999E #9E2F99

tetradic

#999E2F #2F9E6C #342F9E #9E2F61

square

#999E2F #2F9E6C #342F9E #9E2F61

split-complementary

#999E2F #2F619E #6C2F9E

monochromatic

#3E4013 #6B6F21 #999E2F #C1C743 #D1D572

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#999E2F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#999E2F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E2F

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E2F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E2F	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA971D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AB9937

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e2f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 47);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.131 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baba6f',
    500: '#999e2f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e2f;
$custom-light: #baba6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e2f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 47
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.703,
    "s": 54.146,
    "l": 40.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67446,
    "c": 0.13082,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.31431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E2F

secondary

#706CBD

accent

#4ADE51

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E2F

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

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