#99A525#99A525

#99A525 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.144 H 115.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A525
RGB	rgb(153, 165, 37)
HSL	hsl(66, 63%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(66, 78%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 0%, 77.6%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.82, -19.96, 59.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.82, 63.01, 108.47°)
OKLab	oklab(68.99% -0.0612 0.1309)
OKLCH	oklch(68.99% 0.144 115)
XYZ	xyz(26.9267, 33.8166, 6.8587)
Luminance	0.3382 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A525 #3125A5

analogous

#A57125 #99A525 #59A525

triadic

#99A525 #2599A5 #A52599

tetradic

#99A525 #25A571 #3125A5 #A52559

square

#99A525 #25A571 #3125A5 #A52559

split-complementary

#99A525 #2559A5 #7125A5

monochromatic

#3C410F #6B731A #99A525 #C3D235 #D2DD67

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#99A525 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.76

#99A525 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A525

7.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A525	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A525	1.00	2.71	7.76	7.76
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B19C00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B09E31

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a525;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 165, 37);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.144 115.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbf6b',
    500: '#99a525',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a525;
$custom-light: #bbbf6b;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a525",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 37
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.625,
    "s": 63.366,
    "l": 39.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68986,
    "c": 0.14446,
    "h": 115
  },
  "luminance": 0.33816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A525

secondary

#6C63C3

accent

#41E651

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A525

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

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