#99A042

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #99A042

At its core, #99A042 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 160 green, and 66 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 4% cyan and 0% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 64.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99A042
RGB153, 160, 66
HSL64.5°, 41.6%, 44.3%
CMYK4%, 0%, 59%, 37%
HSV64.5°, 58.7%, 62.7%
LAB63.6, -15.7, 47.0
XYZ26.7, 32.3, 10.0
Decimal10068034

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.46:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.34:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99A042; }
.text-color { color: #99A042; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99A042; }

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