#99A42E#99A42E

#99A42E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.138 H 114.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A42E
RGB	rgb(153, 164, 46)
HSL	hsl(66, 56%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(66, 72%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 0%, 72%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.58, -19.03, 56.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.58, 59.57, 108.63°)
OKLab	oklab(68.81% -0.0578 0.1255)
OKLCH	oklch(68.81% 0.138 114.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.9062, 33.5210, 7.6370)
Luminance	0.3352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A42E #392EA4

analogous

#A4742E #99A42E #5EA42E

triadic

#99A42E #2E99A4 #A42E99

tetradic

#99A42E #2EA474 #392EA4 #A42E5E

square

#99A42E #2EA474 #392EA4 #A42E5E

split-complementary

#99A42E #2E5EA4 #742EA4

monochromatic

#404413 #6C7421 #99A42E #BECB45 #CFD874

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#99A42E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.70

#99A42E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A42E

7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A42E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A42E	1.00	2.73	7.70	7.70
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B09C19

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AF9E37

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a42e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 164, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.138 114.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#babe6f',
    500: '#99a42e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a42e;
$custom-light: #babe6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a42e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.593,
    "s": 56.19,
    "l": 41.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68813,
    "c": 0.13814,
    "h": 114.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A42E

secondary

#766EC0

accent

#48DF56

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F6ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A42E

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