#99AB27#99AB27
#99AB27 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.150 H 117.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AB27 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 171, 39) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 63%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 77%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 0%, 77.2%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.55, -22.88, 60.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.55, 64.89, 110.65°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.39% -0.0691 0.1333) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.39% 0.15 117.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.0667, 36.0449, 7.3979) |
| Luminance | 0.3604 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.70
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 1.99
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.04
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.38
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.67
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AB27 #3927AB
analogous
#AB7B27 #99AB27 #57AB27
triadic
#99AB27 #2799AB #AB2799
tetradic
#99AB27 #27AB7B #3927AB #AB2757
square
#99AB27 #27AB7B #3927AB #AB2757
split-complementary
#99AB27 #2757AB #7B27AB
monochromatic
#404710 #6C791C #99AB27 #BED33D #CFDE6E
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.56
#99AB27 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.21
#99AB27 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AB27
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AB27 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AB27 | 1.00 | 2.56 | 8.21 | 8.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.56 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7A102
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5A333
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A192
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ab27; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 171, 39); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.150 117.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc36c',
500: '#99ab27',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ab27; $custom-light: #bbc36c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ab27",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 171,
"b": 39
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.182,
"s": 62.857,
"l": 41.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70386,
"c": 0.15011,
"h": 117.4
},
"luminance": 0.36045
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AB27
secondary
#7669C5
accent
#42E658
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F7F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B