#99A049
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.
About #99A049
The hex code #99A049 represents a beautifully specific shade of yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 160 green, and 73 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 54% yellow, and 37% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#99A049
RGB153, 160, 73
HSL64.8°, 37.3%, 45.7%
CMYK4%, 0%, 54%, 37%
HSV64.8°, 54.4%, 62.7%
LAB63.7, -15.1, 43.8
XYZ26.9, 32.4, 11.1
Decimal10068041
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.81:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.48:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.68:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.36:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #99A049;
}
.text-color {
color: #99A049;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #99A049;
}