#99A22E#99A22E

#99A22E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.136 H 113.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99A22E
RGBrgb(153, 162, 46)
HSLhsl(65, 56%, 41%)
HSVhsv(65, 72%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(5.6%, 0%, 71.6%, 36.5%)
CIE-LABlab(64.01, -18.01, 55.89)
CIE-LCHlch(64.01, 58.72, 107.86°)
OKLaboklab(68.35% -0.0549 0.1243)
OKLCHoklch(68.35% 0.136 113.8)
XYZxyz(26.5511, 32.8107, 7.5187)
Luminance0.3281 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99A22E #372EA2
analogous
#A2712E #99A22E #5FA22E
triadic
#99A22E #2E99A2 #A22E99
tetradic
#99A22E #2EA271 #372EA2 #A22E5F
square
#99A22E #2EA271 #372EA2 #A22E5F
split-complementary
#99A22E #2E5FA2 #712EA2
monochromatic
#3F4313 #6C7220 #99A22E #BFCA43 #D0D773

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78
#99A22E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56
#99A22E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A22E
7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99A22E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99A22E1.002.787.567.56
#FFFFFF2.781.0021.0021.00
#0000007.5621.001.001.00
##0000007.5621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AE9A1A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AE9C37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3988B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99a22e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 162, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.136 113.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babd6f',
    500: '#99a22e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99a22e;
$custom-light: #babd6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99a22e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.655,
    "s": 55.769,
    "l": 40.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68354,
    "c": 0.1359,
    "h": 113.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3281
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99A22E
secondary
#736DBF
accent
#49DF54
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B

Preview Lab

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#99A22E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva