#99A01E#99A01E

#99A01E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.142 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A01E
RGB	rgb(153, 160, 30)
HSL	hsl(63, 68%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(63, 81%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 81.3%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.35, -17.69, 60.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.35, 63.07, 106.29°)
OKLab	oklab(67.8% -0.0554 0.1313)
OKLCH	oklch(67.8% 0.142 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9429, 32.0083, 6.0396)
Luminance	0.3201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A01E #251EA0

analogous

#A0661E #99A01E #58A01E

triadic

#99A01E #1E99A0 #A01E99

tetradic

#99A01E #1EA066 #251EA0 #A01E58

square

#99A01E #1EA066 #251EA0 #A01E58

split-complementary

#99A01E #1E58A0 #661EA0

monochromatic

#36390B #686C14 #99A01E #CAD428 #D9E059

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#99A01E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.40

#99A01E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A01E

7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A01E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A01E	1.00	2.84	7.40	7.40
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a01e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 160, 30);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.142 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbb67',
    500: '#99a01e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a01e;
$custom-light: #bbbb67;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a01e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 30
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.231,
    "s": 68.421,
    "l": 37.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.678,
    "c": 0.14249,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A01E

secondary

#5C56C4

accent

#3DEB46

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A01E

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

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