#99AA28#99AA28
#99AA28 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.148 H 117.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AA28 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 170, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 62%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 76.5%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.27, -22.34, 60.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.27, 64.16, 110.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.16% -0.0675 0.1322) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.16% 0.148 117) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.8953, 35.6753, 7.4236) |
| Luminance | 0.3568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.55
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.21
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.27
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.56
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.90
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.14
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AA28 #3928AA
analogous
#AA7A28 #99AA28 #58AA28
triadic
#99AA28 #2899AA #AA2899
tetradic
#99AA28 #28AA7A #3928AA #AA2858
square
#99AA28 #28AA7A #3928AA #AA2858
split-complementary
#99AA28 #2858AA #7A28AA
monochromatic
#404711 #6C781C #99AA28 #BED23E #CFDD6F
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#99AA28 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#99AA28 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AA28
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AA28 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AA28 | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B6A106
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A234
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99aa28; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 170, 40); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.148 117.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc36d',
500: '#99aa28',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99aa28; $custom-light: #bbc36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99aa28",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 170,
"b": 40
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.846,
"s": 61.905,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7016,
"c": 0.14844,
"h": 117
},
"luminance": 0.35675
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AA28
secondary
#766AC4
accent
#43E558
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F7EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B