#99BC5A#99BC5A

#99BC5A is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.132 H 125.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#99BC5A
RGBrgb(153, 188, 90)
HSLhsl(81, 42%, 55%)
HSVhsv(81, 52%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(18.6%, 0%, 52.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(71.88, -27.48, 45.26)
CIE-LCHlch(71.88, 52.95, 121.27°)
OKLaboklab(74.81% -0.0771 0.1073)
OKLCHoklch(74.81% 0.132 125.7)
XYZxyz(32.9655, 43.4766, 16.3260)
Luminance0.4348 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyyellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#99BC5A #7D5ABC
analogous
#BCAE5A #99BC5A #68BC5A
triadic
#99BC5A #5A99BC #BC5A99
tetradic
#99BC5A #5ABCAE #7D5ABC #BC5A68
square
#99BC5A #5ABCAE #7D5ABC #BC5A68
split-complementary
#99BC5A #5A68BC #AE5ABC
monochromatic
#576F2D #799A3F #99BC5A #B4CE86 #CFDFB1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17
#99BC5A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70
#99BC5A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BC5A
9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##99BC5A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##99BC5A1.002.179.709.70
#FFFFFF2.171.0021.0021.00
#0000009.7021.001.001.00
##0000009.7021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5B151
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0B060
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9EB4A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #99bc5a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 188, 90);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.132 125.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9d08b',
    500: '#99bc5a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #99bc5a;
$custom-light: #b9d08b;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#99bc5a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 90
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 81.429,
    "s": 42.241,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74807,
    "c": 0.13214,
    "h": 125.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#99BC5A
secondary
#B3A4CE
accent
#56D282
background
#FBFCF8
surface
#F6F9F0
border
#D0D2CB
text
#12140C
muted
#81827D

Preview Lab

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#99BC5A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva