#99AD1F#99AD1F
#99AD1F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.156 H 118.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AD1F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 173, 31) |
| HSL | hsl(68, 70%, 40%) |
| HSV | hsv(68, 82%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.6%, 0%, 82.1%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.10, -24.18, 63.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.10, 67.98, 110.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.81% -0.0732 0.1379) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.81% 0.156 118) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.3285, 36.7587, 6.8988) |
| Luminance | 0.3676 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 1.26
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 1.34
Pea Soup Green
#94A617
ΔE00 2.04
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.11
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.20
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AD1F #331FAD
analogous
#AD7A1F #99AD1F #52AD1F
triadic
#99AD1F #1F99AD #AD1F99
tetradic
#99AD1F #1FAD7A #331FAD #AD1F52
square
#99AD1F #1FAD7A #331FAD #AD1F52
split-complementary
#99AD1F #1F52AD #7A1FAD
monochromatic
#3D450C #6B7916 #99AD1F #C2DA2F #D1E363
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#99AD1F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.35
#99AD1F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AD1F
8.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AD1F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AD1F | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.35 | 8.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9A300
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A42E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A3A394
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ad1f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 173, 31); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.156 118.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bbc569',
500: '#99ad1f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ad1f; $custom-light: #bbc569; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ad1f",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 173,
"b": 31
},
"hsl": {
"h": 68.451,
"s": 69.608,
"l": 40
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7081,
"c": 0.15612,
"h": 118
},
"luminance": 0.36758
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AD1F
secondary
#6E60C8
accent
#3BEC54
background
#FBFCF6
surface
#F7F8EC
border
#D0D1C7
text
#121207
muted
#81817A