#99AC23#99AC23
#99AC23 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.153 H 117.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AC23 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 172, 35) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 66%, 41%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 80%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 79.7%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.82, -23.54, 62.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.82, 66.49, 110.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.6% -0.0712 0.1357) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.6% 0.153 117.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.1935, 36.3990, 7.1303) |
| Luminance | 0.3640 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 1.62
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.62
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 1.82
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.20
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.48
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AC23 #3623AC
analogous
#AC7A23 #99AC23 #54AC23
triadic
#99AC23 #2399AC #AC2399
tetradic
#99AC23 #23AC7A #3623AC #AC2354
square
#99AC23 #23AC7A #3623AC #AC2354
split-complementary
#99AC23 #2354AC #7A23AC
monochromatic
#3F460E #6C7919 #99AC23 #C0D636 #D0E069
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#99AC23 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.28
#99AC23 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AC23
8.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AC23 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AC23 | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.28 | 8.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A200
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A331
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ac23; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 172, 35); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.153 117.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc46b',
500: '#99ac23',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ac23; $custom-light: #bbc46b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ac23",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 172,
"b": 35
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.321,
"s": 66.184,
"l": 40.588
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70596,
"c": 0.15323,
"h": 117.7
},
"luminance": 0.36399
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AC23
secondary
#7264C6
accent
#3FE956
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F7F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A