#99AC2A#99AC2A
#99AC2A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.150 H 117.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AC2A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 172, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(69, 61%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(69, 76%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11%, 0%, 75.6%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.86, -23.24, 60.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.86, 64.38, 111.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.64% -0.0698 0.1323) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.64% 0.15 117.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3080, 36.4448, 7.7333) |
| Luminance | 0.3644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.05
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.11
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.19
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.33
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.43
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AC2A #3D2AAC
analogous
#AC7E2A #99AC2A #58AC2A
triadic
#99AC2A #2A99AC #AC2A99
tetradic
#99AC2A #2AAC7E #3D2AAC #AC2A58
square
#99AC2A #2AAC7E #3D2AAC #AC2A58
split-complementary
#99AC2A #2A58AC #7E2AAC
monochromatic
#414A12 #6D7B1E #99AC2A #BCD142 #CEDD73
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#99AC2A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#99AC2A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AC2A
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AC2A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AC2A | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B8A20B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6A336
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A293
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ac2a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 172, 42); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.150 117.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac46e',
500: '#99ac2a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ac2a; $custom-light: #bac46e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ac2a",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 172,
"b": 42
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.769,
"s": 60.748,
"l": 41.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70635,
"c": 0.14962,
"h": 117.8
},
"luminance": 0.36445
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AC2A
secondary
#7A6DC4
accent
#44E45B
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F7F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#121208
muted
#81817B