#999E70#999E70

#999E70 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.064 H 113.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E70
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 112)
HSL	hsl(67, 19%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(67, 29%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 29.1%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -9.57, 23.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 25.38, 112.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.34% -0.0252 0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(68.34% 0.064 113.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.2883, 32.3962, 20.0889)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E70 #75709E

analogous

#9E8C70 #999E70 #829E70

triadic

#999E70 #70999E #9E7099

tetradic

#999E70 #709E8C #75709E #9E7082

square

#999E70 #709E8C #75709E #9E7082

split-complementary

#999E70 #70829E #8C709E

monochromatic

#55583C #787C54 #999E70 #B3B794 #CDCFB9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#999E70 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#999E70 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E70

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E70	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E70	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59A6D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A59B72

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F9992

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e70;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 112);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.064 113.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ba99',
    500: '#999e70',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e70;
$custom-light: #b7ba99;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e70",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 112
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 66.522,
    "s": 19.167,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68341,
    "c": 0.06406,
    "h": 113.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E70

secondary

#ADABBF

accent

#6CBC75

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E70

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

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