#99A22D#99A22D

#99A22D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.137 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A22D
RGB	rgb(153, 162, 45)
HSL	hsl(65, 57%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(65, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 0%, 72.2%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.00, -18.06, 56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.00, 59.08, 107.80°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% -0.0552 0.1249)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.137 113.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.5316, 32.8030, 7.4161)
Luminance	0.3280 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A22D #362DA2

analogous

#A2702D #99A22D #5FA22D

triadic

#99A22D #2D99A2 #A22D99

tetradic

#99A22D #2DA270 #362DA2 #A22D5F

square

#99A22D #2DA270 #362DA2 #A22D5F

split-complementary

#99A22D #2D5FA2 #702DA2

monochromatic

#3F4212 #6C7220 #99A22D #C0CA42 #D0D872

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#99A22D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#99A22D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A22D

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A22D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A22D	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AE9A18

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AE9C36

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3988B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a22d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 162, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.137 113.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babd6e',
    500: '#99a22d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a22d;
$custom-light: #babd6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a22d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.615,
    "s": 56.522,
    "l": 40.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68347,
    "c": 0.13655,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A22D

secondary

#726CBF

accent

#48E054

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F6EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A22D

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

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