#99AA29#99AA29
#99AA29 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.148 H 117.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AA29 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 170, 41) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 61%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10%, 0%, 75.9%, 33.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.28, -22.29, 59.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.28, 63.84, 110.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.17% -0.0673 0.1317) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.17% 0.148 117.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.9125, 35.6822, 7.5143) |
| Luminance | 0.3568 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.60
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.27
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.35
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.58
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.90
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 3.16
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AA29 #3A29AA
analogous
#AA7B29 #99AA29 #59AA29
triadic
#99AA29 #2999AA #AA2999
tetradic
#99AA29 #29AA7B #3A29AA #AA2959
square
#99AA29 #29AA7B #3A29AA #AA2959
split-complementary
#99AA29 #2959AA #7B29AA
monochromatic
#404711 #6D791D #99AA29 #BED13F #CEDD71
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#99AA29 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#99AA29 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AA29
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AA29 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AA29 | 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)
#B6A109
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4A235
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A092
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99aa29; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 170, 41); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.148 117.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac36d',
500: '#99aa29',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99aa29; $custom-light: #bac36d; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99aa29",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 170,
"b": 41
},
"hsl": {
"h": 67.907,
"s": 61.137,
"l": 41.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70165,
"c": 0.14791,
"h": 117.1
},
"luminance": 0.35682
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AA29
secondary
#776BC4
accent
#44E459
background
#FBFBF6
surface
#F7F7EC
border
#D0D0C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B