#99AA2E#99AA2E

#99AA2E is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.145 H 117.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99AA2E
RGB	rgb(153, 170, 46)
HSL	hsl(68, 57%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(68, 73%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 0%, 72.9%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.30, -22.05, 58.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.30, 62.17, 110.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70.2% -0.0662 0.129)
OKLCH	oklch(70.2% 0.145 117.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.0054, 35.7193, 8.0034)
Luminance	0.3572 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99AA2E #3F2EAA

analogous

#AA7D2E #99AA2E #5BAA2E

triadic

#99AA2E #2E99AA #AA2E99

tetradic

#99AA2E #2EAA7D #3F2EAA #AA2E5B

square

#99AA2E #2EAA7D #3F2EAA #AA2E5B

split-complementary

#99AA2E #2E5BAA #7D2EAA

monochromatic

#424A14 #6E7A21 #99AA2E #BBCD48 #CDDA78

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#99AA2E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.14

#99AA2E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99AA2E

8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99AA2E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99AA2E	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)

#B6A116

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4A238

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A092

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99aa2e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 170, 46);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.145 117.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bac370',
    500: '#99aa2e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99aa2e;
$custom-light: #bac370;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99aa2e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 46
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 68.226,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70198,
    "c": 0.14499,
    "h": 117.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35719
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99AA2E

secondary

#7C71C3

accent

#47E15C

background

#FBFBF7

surface

#F7F7ED

border

#D0D0C8

text

#121208

muted

#81817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99AA2E

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

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