#99A42D#99A42D

#99A42D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.139 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99A42D
RGBrgb(153, 164, 45)
HSLhsl(66, 57%, 41%)
HSVhsv(66, 73%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(6.7%, 0%, 72.6%, 35.7%)
CIE-LABlab(64.57, -19.08, 56.81)
CIE-LCHlch(64.57, 59.93, 108.56°)
OKLaboklab(68.81% -0.058 0.1261)
OKLCHoklch(68.81% 0.139 114.7)
XYZxyz(26.8867, 33.5132, 7.5344)
Luminance0.3351 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99A42D #382DA4
analogous
#A4732D #99A42D #5DA42D
triadic
#99A42D #2D99A4 #A42D99
tetradic
#99A42D #2DA473 #382DA4 #A42D5D
square
#99A42D #2DA473 #382DA4 #A42D5D
split-complementary
#99A42D #2D5DA4 #732DA4
monochromatic
#3F4413 #6C7420 #99A42D #BFCB43 #CFD973

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73
#99A42D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70
#99A42D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A42D
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99A42D#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99A42D1.002.737.707.70
#FFFFFF2.731.0021.0021.00
#0000007.7021.001.001.00
##0000007.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B09C17
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AF9E37
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A39A8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99a42d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 164, 45);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.139 114.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babe6e',
    500: '#99a42d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99a42d;
$custom-light: #babe6e;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99a42d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 45
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.546,
    "s": 56.938,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68806,
    "c": 0.13878,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33513
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99A42D
secondary
#746DC0
accent
#48E056
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F6EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B

Preview Lab

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#99A42D Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva