#99A022#99A022

#99A022 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 67.8% C 0.141 H 112.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A022
RGB	rgb(153, 160, 34)
HSL	hsl(63, 65%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(63, 79%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.4%, 0%, 78.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.37, -17.54, 59.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.37, 61.92, 106.46°)
OKLab	oklab(67.82% -0.0547 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(67.82% 0.141 112.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.9973, 32.0300, 6.3260)
Luminance	0.3203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A022 #2922A0

analogous

#A06822 #99A022 #5AA022

triadic

#99A022 #2299A0 #A02299

tetradic

#99A022 #22A068 #2922A0 #A0225A

square

#99A022 #22A068 #2922A0 #A0225A

split-complementary

#99A022 #225AA0 #6822A0

monochromatic

#383B0D #696E17 #99A022 #C9D22D #D6DD5F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#99A022 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.41

#99A022 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A022

7.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A022	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A022	1.00	2.84	7.41	7.41
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AD9800

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AD9B2E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A49689

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a022;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 160, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.8% 0.141 112.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbb69',
    500: '#99a022',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a022;
$custom-light: #bbbb69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a022",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 63.333,
    "s": 64.948,
    "l": 38.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6782,
    "c": 0.14061,
    "h": 112.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32029
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A022

secondary

#625CC2

accent

#40E849

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121107

muted

#81807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A022

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

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