#99BE49#99BE49

#99BE49 is a light, vivid yellow-green. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.150 H 124.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99BE49
RGB	rgb(153, 190, 73)
HSL	hsl(79, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(79, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 0%, 61.6%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.28, -29.98, 53.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.28, 61.34, 119.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.08% -0.0856 0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(75.08% 0.15 124.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7531, 44.0799, 13.0848)
Luminance	0.4408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow-green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#99BE49 #6E49BE

analogous

#BEA849 #99BE49 #5FBE49

triadic

#99BE49 #4999BE #BE4999

tetradic

#99BE49 #49BEA8 #6E49BE #BE495F

square

#99BE49 #49BEA8 #6E49BE #BE495F

split-complementary

#99BE49 #495FBE #A849BE

monochromatic

#536825 #769535 #99BE49 #B2CE76 #CCDEA3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#99BE49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.82

#99BE49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #99BE49

9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99BE49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##99BE49	1.00	2.14	9.82	9.82
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8B23B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3B151

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9FB5A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99be49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 190, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.150 124.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bad181',
    500: '#99be49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99be49;
$custom-light: #bad181;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99be49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 78.974,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75078,
    "c": 0.1501,
    "h": 124.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4408
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99BE49

secondary

#A898CB

accent

#51D77B

background

#FBFCF8

surface

#F6F9EF

border

#D0D2CA

text

#12140B

muted

#81827C

Preview Lab

Preview with #99BE49

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

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