#999249

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #999249

The precise color #999249 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Darkkhaki. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 146, and 73.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 5% M, 52% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 54.7 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#999249
RGB153, 146, 73
HSL54.7°, 35.4%, 44.3%
CMYK0%, 5%, 52%, 40%
HSV54.7°, 52.3%, 60.0%
LAB59.7, -7.6, 39.2
XYZ24.6, 27.8, 10.4
Decimal10064457

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.56:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.06:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.58:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #999249; }
.text-color { color: #999249; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #999249; }

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