#99A922#99A922

#99A922 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.150 H 116.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99A922
RGB	rgb(153, 169, 34)
HSL	hsl(67, 67%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(67, 80%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 0%, 79.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -22.09, 61.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 65.53, 109.70°)
OKLab	oklab(69.9% -0.0673 0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(69.9% 0.15 116.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.6143, 35.2641, 6.8650)
Luminance	0.3526 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99A922 #3222A9

analogous

#A97522 #99A922 #56A922

triadic

#99A922 #2299A9 #A92299

tetradic

#99A922 #22A975 #3222A9 #A92256

square

#99A922 #22A975 #3222A9 #A92256

split-complementary

#99A922 #2256A9 #7522A9

monochromatic

#3D430D #6B7618 #99A922 #C2D632 #D2E065

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#99A922 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#99A922 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99A922

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99A922	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99A922	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5A000

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A12F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A39F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99a922;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 169, 34);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.150 116.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc26a',
    500: '#99a922',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99a922;
$custom-light: #bbc26a;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99a922",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 34
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 67.111,
    "s": 66.502,
    "l": 39.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69895,
    "c": 0.15036,
    "h": 116.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.35264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99A922

secondary

#6D61C5

accent

#3EE953

background

#FBFBF6

surface

#F7F7EC

border

#D0D0C7

text

#121207

muted

#81817A

Preview Lab

Preview with #99A922

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

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