#99A807

A dark, vivid yellow closely aligning with Yellowgreen.

About #99A807

Visually, #99A807 is defined as a vivid yellow. Its closest recognized web color is Yellowgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 153 red, 168 green, and 7 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 9% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 96% Yellow, and 34% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#99A807
RGB153, 168, 7
HSL65.6°, 92.0%, 34.3%
CMYK9%, 0%, 96%, 34%
HSV65.6°, 95.8%, 65.9%
LAB65.6, -22.3, 66.8
XYZ27.2, 34.8, 5.5
Decimal10070023

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.96:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.52:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.77:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #99A807; }
.text-color { color: #99A807; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #99A807; }

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