#99A12A#99A12A

#99A12A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.137 H 113.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99A12A
RGBrgb(153, 161, 42)
HSLhsl(64, 59%, 40%)
HSVhsv(64, 74%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 0%, 73.9%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(63.70, -17.70, 57.04)
CIE-LCHlch(63.70, 59.73, 107.24°)
OKLaboklab(68.1% -0.0545 0.126)
OKLCHoklch(68.1% 0.137 113.4)
XYZxyz(26.3005, 32.4298, 7.0642)
Luminance0.3243 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99A12A #322AA1
analogous
#A16E2A #99A12A #5DA12A
triadic
#99A12A #2A99A1 #A12A99
tetradic
#99A12A #2AA16E #322AA1 #A12A5D
square
#99A12A #2AA16E #322AA1 #A12A5D
split-complementary
#99A12A #2A5DA1 #6E2AA1
monochromatic
#3D4011 #6B701D #99A12A #C2CC3C #D2D96D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81
#99A12A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49
#99A12A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A12A
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99A12A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99A12A1.002.817.497.49
#FFFFFF2.811.0021.0021.00
#0000007.4921.001.001.00
##0000007.4921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AD9912
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AD9B34
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3978A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99a12a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 161, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.137 113.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babc6d',
    500: '#99a12a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99a12a;
$custom-light: #babc6d;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99a12a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.034,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68097,
    "c": 0.13729,
    "h": 113.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99A12A
secondary
#6D67C0
accent
#46E250
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A

Preview Lab

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#99A12A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva