#999E75#999E75

#999E75 is a light, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.058 H 113.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999E75
RGB	rgb(153, 158, 117)
HSL	hsl(67, 17%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(67, 26%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 0%, 25.9%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.76, -8.85, 20.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.76, 22.68, 112.97°)
OKLab	oklab(68.45% -0.023 0.0527)
OKLCH	oklch(68.45% 0.058 113.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.5745, 32.5106, 21.5960)
Luminance	0.3251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999E75 #7A759E

analogous

#9E8F75 #999E75 #859E75

triadic

#999E75 #75999E #9E7599

tetradic

#999E75 #759E8F #7A759E #9E7585

square

#999E75 #759E8F #7A759E #9E7585

split-complementary

#999E75 #75859E #8F759E

monochromatic

#565A3F #797E58 #999E75 #B4B799 #CED1BD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#999E75 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.50

#999E75 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999E75

7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999E75	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999E75	1.00	2.80	7.50	7.50
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A49A72

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A49B77

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E9993

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999e75;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 158, 117);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.058 113.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ba9d',
    500: '#999e75',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999e75;
$custom-light: #b7ba9d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999e75",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 117
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.317,
    "s": 17.447,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68446,
    "c": 0.05754,
    "h": 113.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.3251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999E75

secondary

#B1AFC0

accent

#6EBA77

background

#FBFBF9

surface

#F6F6F2

border

#D0D0CC

text

#11110E

muted

#80807E

Preview Lab

Preview with #999E75

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

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