#99A41B#99A41B

#99A41B is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.148 H 114.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99A41B
RGBrgb(153, 164, 27)
HSLhsl(65, 72%, 37%)
HSVhsv(65, 84%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(6.7%, 0%, 83.5%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.49, -19.82, 62.31)
CIE-LCHlch(64.49, 65.39, 107.65°)
OKLaboklab(68.71% -0.0615 0.1346)
OKLCHoklch(68.71% 0.148 114.6)
XYZxyz(26.6110, 33.4029, 6.0823)
Luminance0.3340 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99A41B #261BA4
analogous
#A46B1B #99A41B #54A41B
triadic
#99A41B #1B99A4 #A41B99
tetradic
#99A41B #1BA46B #261BA4 #A41B54
square
#99A41B #1BA46B #261BA4 #A41B54
split-complementary
#99A41B #1B54A4 #6B1BA4
monochromatic
#373B0A #686F12 #99A41B #CAD924 #D8E356

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#99A41B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68
#99A41B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A41B
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99A41B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99A41B1.002.737.687.68
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.6821.001.001.00
##0000007.6821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B19B00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B09D2A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A49A8C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99a41b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 164, 27);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.148 114.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbe67',
    500: '#99a41b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99a41b;
$custom-light: #bbbe67;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99a41b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 27
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 64.818,
    "s": 71.728,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68707,
    "c": 0.14797,
    "h": 114.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.33402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99A41B
secondary
#5E54C6
accent
#39EE48
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EB
border
#D0D0C6
text
#121207
muted
#81817A

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#99A41B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva