#999E35#999E35

#999E35 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.127 H 112.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E35
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 53)
HSL	hsl(63, 50%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(63, 66%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 66.5%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.91, -15.54, 52.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.91, 54.30, 106.63°)
OKLab	oklab(67.49% -0.0473 0.1174)
OKLCH	oklch(67.49% 0.127 112)
XYZ	xyz(26.0071, 31.4837, 8.0744)
Luminance	0.3148 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E35 #3A359E

analogous

#9E6F35 #999E35 #659E35

triadic

#999E35 #35999E #9E3599

tetradic

#999E35 #359E6F #3A359E #9E3565

square

#999E35 #359E6F #3A359E #9E3565

split-complementary

#999E35 #35659E #6F359E

monochromatic

#404216 #6D7026 #999E35 #BEC34D #CED37B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#999E35 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.30

#999E35 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E35

7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E35	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E35	1.00	2.88	7.30	7.30
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AA9726

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AA9A3C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39589

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e35;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 53);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.127 112.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baba72',
    500: '#999e35',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e35;
$custom-light: #baba72;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e35",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 53
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 62.857,
    "s": 49.763,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67494,
    "c": 0.12654,
    "h": 112
  },
  "luminance": 0.31483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E35

secondary

#7773BB

accent

#4FD955

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121108

muted

#81807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E35

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

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