#99AE2F#99AE2F
#99AE2F is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.149 H 118.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #99AE2F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 174, 47) |
| HSL | hsl(70, 57%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(70, 73%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(12.1%, 0%, 73%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.46, -23.98, 58.89) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.46, 63.59, 112.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.13% -0.0714 0.1308) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.13% 0.149 118.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7866, 37.2499, 8.3622) |
| Luminance | 0.3725 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | yellow |
Closest named colors
Icky Green
#8FAE22
ΔE00 2.10
Sickly Green
#94B21C
ΔE00 2.22
Booger
#9BB53C
ΔE00 2.32
Pea Green
#8EAB12
ΔE00 2.44
Barf Green
#94AC02
ΔE00 2.50
Puke Green
#9AAE07
ΔE00 2.59
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#99AE2F #442FAE
analogous
#AE832F #99AE2F #59AE2F
triadic
#99AE2F #2F99AE #AE2F99
tetradic
#99AE2F #2FAE83 #442FAE #AE2F59
square
#99AE2F #2FAE83 #442FAE #AE2F59
split-complementary
#99AE2F #2F59AE #832FAE
monochromatic
#444E15 #6F7E22 #99AE2F #B9CF4C #CCDC7C
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.49
#99AE2F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.45
#99AE2F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #99AE2F
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##99AE2F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##99AE2F | 1.00 | 2.49 | 8.45 | 8.45 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.49 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.45 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BAA417
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7A53A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#A2A496
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #99ae2f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 174, 47); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.149 118.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bac671',
500: '#99ae2f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #99ae2f; $custom-light: #bac671; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#99ae2f",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 174,
"b": 47
},
"hsl": {
"h": 69.921,
"s": 57.466,
"l": 43.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71132,
"c": 0.14901,
"h": 118.6
},
"luminance": 0.3725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#99AE2F
secondary
#8275C4
accent
#47E160
background
#FBFCF7
surface
#F7F8ED
border
#D0D1C8
text
#121308
muted
#81827B