#99A225#99A225
#99A225 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.141 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99A225 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 162, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(64, 63%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(64, 77%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 77.2%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.96, -18.44, 58.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.96, 61.79, 107.36°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.3% -0.0569 0.1292) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.141 113.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.3919, 32.7471, 6.6804) |
| Luminance | 0.3275 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.27
Vomit
#A2A415
ΔE00 2.68
Pea Soup
#929901
ΔE00 3.18
Baby Poop Green
#8F9805
ΔE00 3.40
Vomit Green
#89A203
ΔE00 3.71
Puke
#A5A502
ΔE00 3.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99A225 #2E25A2
analogous
#A26D25 #99A225 #5BA225
triadic
#99A225 #2599A2 #A22599
tetradic
#99A225 #25A26D #2E25A2 #A2255B
square
#99A225 #25A26D #2E25A2 #A2255B
split-complementary
#99A225 #255BA2 #6D25A2
monochromatic
#3B3E0E #6A701A #99A225 #C5D134 #D3DC65
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#99A225 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#99A225 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99A225
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99A225 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99A225 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A03
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C30
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A4988B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99a225; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 162, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.141 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbbd6a',
500: '#99a225',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99a225; $custom-light: #bbbd6a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99a225",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 162,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 64.32,
"s": 62.814,
"l": 39.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68296,
"c": 0.1412,
"h": 113.8
},
"luminance": 0.32747
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99A225
secondary
#6861C2
accent
#42E64E
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A