#999242

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #999242

When working with digital screens, the color #999242 is rendered by mixing light. Its closest recognized web color is Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 146 green, and 66 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 5% Magenta, 57% Yellow, and 40% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#999242
RGB153, 146, 66
HSL55.2°, 39.7%, 42.9%
CMYK0%, 5%, 57%, 40%
HSV55.2°, 56.9%, 60.0%
LAB59.6, -8.3, 42.6
XYZ24.4, 27.7, 9.2
Decimal10064450

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.21:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.54:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.07:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #999242; }
.text-color { color: #999242; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #999242; }

Similar Colors

Darkkhaki
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