#999F4E#999F4E

#999F4E is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.105 H 112.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999F4E
RGB	rgb(153, 159, 78)
HSL	hsl(64, 34%, 46%)
HSV	hsv(64, 51%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.8%, 0%, 50.9%, 37.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.44, -14.10, 41.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.44, 43.46, 108.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.99% -0.0406 0.0972)
OKLCH	oklch(67.99% 0.105 112.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9106, 32.1191, 11.9882)
Luminance	0.3212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999F4E #544E9F

analogous

#9F7D4E #999F4E #719F4E

triadic

#999F4E #4E999F #9F4E99

tetradic

#999F4E #4E9F7D #544E9F #9F4E71

square

#999F4E #4E9F7D #544E9F #9F4E71

split-complementary

#999F4E #4E719F #7D4E9F

monochromatic

#4A4D26 #71763A #999F4E #B4B971 #CACD9A

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#999F4E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.42

#999F4E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999F4E

7.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999F4E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999F4E	1.00	2.83	7.42	7.42
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A99947

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A99B52

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A2978D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999f4e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 159, 78);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.105 112.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9bb82',
    500: '#999f4e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999f4e;
$custom-light: #b9bb82;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999f4e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 78
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.444,
    "s": 34.177,
    "l": 46.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67994,
    "c": 0.10531,
    "h": 112.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.32119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999F4E

secondary

#928FBA

accent

#5ECA66

background

#FBFBF8

surface

#F6F6EF

border

#D0D0CA

text

#12110A

muted

#81807C

Preview Lab

Preview with #999F4E

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

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