#99AA25#99AA25
#99AA25 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.150 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AA25 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 170, 37) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 64%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 78%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 78.2%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.26, -22.47, 61.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.26, 65.08, 110.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.14% -0.0681 0.1337) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.14% 0.15 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8462, 35.6557, 7.1652) |
| Luminance | 0.3565 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.42
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.02
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.05
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.51
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.94
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AA25 #3625AA
analogous
#AA7825 #99AA25 #56AA25
triadic
#99AA25 #2599AA #AA2599
tetradic
#99AA25 #25AA78 #3625AA #AA2556
square
#99AA25 #25AA78 #3625AA #AA2556
split-complementary
#99AA25 #2556AA #7825AA
monochromatic
#3F450F #6C781A #99AA25 #C0D438 #D0DF6B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#99AA25 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.13
#99AA25 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AA25
8.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AA25 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AA25 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.13 | 8.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A100
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A232
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A091
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99aa25; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 170, 37); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.150 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc36b',
500: '#99aa25',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99aa25; $custom-light: #bbc36b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99aa25",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 170,
"b": 37
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.669,
"s": 64.251,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70143,
"c": 0.15001,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.35655
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AA25
secondary
#7266C5
accent
#41E756
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F7EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A