#99BA38#99BA38

#99BA38 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.158 H 122.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BA38
RGB	rgb(153, 186, 56)
HSL	hsl(75, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(75, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 0%, 69.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.99, -29.28, 59.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.99, 65.93, 116.37°)
OKLab	oklab(73.99% -0.0852 0.1326)
OKLCH	oklch(73.99% 0.158 122.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4100, 42.1755, 10.2265)
Luminance	0.4218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BA38 #5938BA

analogous

#BA9A38 #99BA38 #58BA38

triadic

#99BA38 #3899BA #BA3899

tetradic

#99BA38 #38BA9A #5938BA #BA3858

square

#99BA38 #38BA9A #5938BA #BA3858

split-complementary

#99BA38 #3858BA #9A38BA

monochromatic

#4C5C1C #728B2A #99BA38 #B3CF60 #C9DD8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#99BA38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.44

#99BA38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BA38

9.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BA38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BA38	1.00	2.23	9.44	9.44
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5AF23

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE43

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A1B1A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99ba38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 186, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.158 122.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bace77',
    500: '#99ba38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99ba38;
$custom-light: #bace77;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99ba38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 75.231,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73993,
    "c": 0.15766,
    "h": 122.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BA38

secondary

#9786C8

accent

#4BDD70

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#121309

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BA38

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

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