#99BE36#99BE36

#99BE36 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.164 H 123.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BE36
RGB	rgb(153, 190, 54)
HSL	hsl(76, 56%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(76, 72%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 71.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.14, -31.29, 60.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.14, 68.52, 117.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.92% -0.0909 0.1363)
OKLCH	oklch(74.92% 0.164 123.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.2165, 43.8653, 10.2589)
Luminance	0.4387 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99BE36 #5B36BE

analogous

#BE9F36 #99BE36 #55BE36

triadic

#99BE36 #3699BE #BE3699

tetradic

#99BE36 #36BE9F #5B36BE #BE3655

square

#99BE36 #36BE9F #5B36BE #BE3655

split-complementary

#99BE36 #3655BE #9F36BE

monochromatic

#4C5F1B #738E28 #99BE36 #B3D260 #C9DF8F

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#99BE36 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#99BE36 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BE36

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BE36	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BE36	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9B21E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4B142

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0B5A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99be36;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 190, 54);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.164 123.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbd176',
    500: '#99be36',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99be36;
$custom-light: #bbd176;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99be36",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 54
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 76.324,
    "s": 55.738,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74916,
    "c": 0.16383,
    "h": 123.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BE36

secondary

#9886CA

accent

#49DF72

background

#FBFCF7

surface

#F7F9ED

border

#D0D2C8

text

#121409

muted

#81827B

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BE36

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

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