#99AE26#99AE26

#99AE26 is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.154 H 118.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99AE26
RGB	rgb(153, 174, 38)
HSL	hsl(69, 64%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(69, 78%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 78.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, -24.41, 61.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 66.47, 111.54°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0733 0.1354)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.154 118.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.6234, 37.1846, 7.5028)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99AE26 #3B26AE

analogous

#AE7F26 #99AE26 #55AE26

triadic

#99AE26 #2699AE #AE2699

tetradic

#99AE26 #26AE7F #3B26AE #AE2655

square

#99AE26 #26AE7F #3B26AE #AE2655

split-complementary

#99AE26 #2655AE #7F26AE

monochromatic

#414A10 #6D7C1B #99AE26 #BDD53D #CEE06F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#99AE26 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#99AE26 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99AE26

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99AE26	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99AE26	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA400

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8A533

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A3A495

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99ae26;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 174, 38);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.154 118.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbc66c',
    500: '#99ae26',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99ae26;
$custom-light: #bbc66c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99ae26",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 38
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 69.265,
    "s": 64.151,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71077,
    "c": 0.15402,
    "h": 118.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99AE26

secondary

#786AC6

accent

#41E75A

background

#FBFCF6

surface

#F7F8EC

border

#D0D1C7

text

#121308

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99AE26

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

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