#99A61D#99A61D

#99A61D is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.149 H 115.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A61D
RGB	rgb(153, 166, 29)
HSL	hsl(66, 70%, 38%)
HSV	hsv(66, 83%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 0%, 82.5%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.07, -20.77, 62.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.07, 65.67, 108.44°)
OKLab	oklab(69.18% -0.064 0.1349)
OKLCH	oklch(69.18% 0.149 115.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.9957, 34.1339, 6.3286)
Luminance	0.3413 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A61D #2A1DA6

analogous

#A66E1D #99A61D #55A61D

triadic

#99A61D #1D99A6 #A61D99

tetradic

#99A61D #1DA66E #2A1DA6 #A61D55

square

#99A61D #1DA66E #2A1DA6 #A61D55

split-complementary

#99A61D #1D55A6 #6E1DA6

monochromatic

#393E0B #697214 #99A61D #C8D927 #D6E25B

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#99A61D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.83

#99A61D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A61D

7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A61D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A61D	1.00	2.68	7.83	7.83
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B29D00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B19F2B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a61d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 166, 29);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.149 115.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc068',
    500: '#99a61d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a61d;
$custom-light: #bbc068;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a61d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 29
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 65.693,
    "s": 70.256,
    "l": 38.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69177,
    "c": 0.1493,
    "h": 115.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.34133
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A61D

secondary

#6359C6

accent

#3BED4C

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F7EB

border

#D0D0C6

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A61D

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

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