#999975

A medium, muted yellow closely aligning with Tan.

About #999975

The precise color #999975 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Its closest recognized web color is Tan. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 153, 153, and 117.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 0% M, 24% Y, and 40% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#999975
RGB153, 153, 117
HSL60.0°, 15.0%, 52.9%
CMYK0%, 0%, 24%, 40%
HSV60.0°, 23.5%, 60.0%
LAB62.4, -6.2, 19.0
XYZ27.7, 30.8, 21.3
Decimal10066293

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.93:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.17:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.80:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #999975; }
.text-color { color: #999975; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #999975; }

Similar Colors

Tan
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